Bill to jail non-voters scales second reading at House of Reps

A bill seeking to make voting compulsory for Nigerians of voting age, on Thursday, scaled second reading in the House of Representatives. Titled “A Bill for an Act to Amend the Electoral Act 2022 to Make It Mandatory for All

From Sodiq Omolaoye, Abuja

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