Nigeria: Delegates Agree On 70 Percent Voting System

1 April 2014

CONTROVERSIES generated last week at the on-going National Conference over voting pattern to be adopted on reaching resolutions in its rules of procedures, was laid to rest Monday, at the resumption of plenary, as delegates unanimously agreed on 70 percent.

Delegates were sharply divided along regional angles last week over whether to adopt two-third, three quarter or simple majority as voting benchmark.

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