Nigeria: Injustice in the Senate

17 November 2017

The Independent National Electoral Commission's refusal to conduct a bye-election in the Anambra Central Senatorial District and the Senate President's decision not to swear in Bassey Etim as the senator representing Akwa Ibom North East Senatorial District after a court order declared him the lawful person to occupy the seat amounts to injustice and a breach of the constitution.

Anambra Central Senatorial District Denies Representation in the Senate

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