Election Transmission

Elections And the Rule of Law: Strengthening Compliance in Nigeria’s Electoral Process Under the Proposed Electoral Act 2026

The proposed Electoral Act 2026 introduces far-reaching reforms to strengthen electoral transparency, accountability, and compliance with the rule of law. By enhancing electoral administration, promoting internal party democracy, improving electoral justice, and expanding inclusivity, the Act seeks to reinforce public confidence in Nigeria’s electoral process ahead of the 2027 general elections.

Electronic Transmission and Electoral Integrity: Examining the Legal Debates in the Electoral Act, 2026

Electronic transmission of election results has emerged as one of the most contentious reforms in Nigeria’s evolving democratic framework. Section 60(3) of the Electoral Act, 2026 mandates the electronic transmission of polling unit results to INEC’s IReV portal yet retains the physical Form EC8A as the primary basis for collation and declaration

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