Electoral Act: Atiku, Obi, Aregbesola, others meet

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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi, and former Osun State governor Rauf Aregbesola met in Abuja at the Transcorp Hilton to discuss the recently amended Electoral Act. The gathering, which also included former Senate President David Mark, NNP chieftain Buba Galadima, former governors Rotimi Amaechi and Liyel Imoke, among others, briefed journalists on provisions such as mandatory real‑time electronic transmission of results. The opposition leaders voiced dissatisfaction with certain clauses and indicated they will continue to engage stakeholders and consider further action. The meeting is expected to shape opposition strategies ahead of the 2027 elections.

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Reported by 3 sources: Vanguard, Daily Trust, the_whistler.