Proposed jail term for non-voters draconian, Yiaga tells NASS

Yiaga Africa has rejected the proposed bill under consideration in the National Assembly seeking to introduce compulsory voting in Nigeria and prescribing a six-month jail term for eligible voters who refuse to vote at elections. The said bill is conceived

Matthew Ogune, Abuja

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