Nigerian Senate Threatens to Boycott Sittings
The Senate has threatened to boycott the plenary unless the Independent National Electoral Commission conducts reruns elections in Rivers and Anambra states to fill their vacant seats in the National Assembly before December 10.
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Nigeria:
Senate Threatens to Boycott Sittings
Premium Times, 2 November 2016
The Senate has threatened to boycott plenary unless the Independent National Electoral Commission conducts rerun elections in Rivers and Anambra states to fill their vacant seats… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Senate Threatens to Halt Plenary Over Inconclusive Rivers Elections
Guardian, 2 November 2016
The Senate on Wednesday gave the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Dec. 10 ultimatum to conduct pending National Assembly elections in Rivers. Read more »