Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Olisa Agbakoba, has strongly criticised a proposed bill seeking to make voting mandatory in Nigeria, saying he would rather be imprisoned than comply with such legislation. Speaking in an interview monitored by Radio Now’s Newsdesk… Continue reading at thisisRadioNow.com
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The House of Representatives has passed for second reading a bill seeking to amend the Electoral Act, 2002, to make voting compulsory for Nigerians of maturity age in all national and state elections. The proposed legislation is sponsored by the Speaker of the House, Tajudeen Abbas, and Daniel Asama Ago… Continue reading at thisisRadioNow.com
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The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Ajibola Basiru, has denied claims that Nigeria is sliding into a one-party state under the current administration. Speaking on a TV interview monitored by Radio Now's Newsdesk, he dismissed allegations of state-backed intimidation of opposition figures, pointing instead to what he described… Continue reading at thisisRadioNow.com
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The leader of Tanzania’s main opposition party, Tundu Lissu, has appeared in court as his treason trial continues in Dar es Salaam. The Chadema party figure faces charges that carry the death penalty if convicted, sparking concern among rights groups and democracy advocates across East Africa… Continue reading at thisisRadioNow.com
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