The presidential applicant of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria, Mrs. Obiageli Ezekwesili, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to sign the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2018.
Ezekwesili, who made call at a news meeting in Abuja on Monday, said marking of the bill was for the improvement of majority rule government in Nigeria.
She said the sacred will of Nigerians had been communicated through races since 1999, and accordingly the chain ought not be broken in the 2019 General Elections.
As per her, without a popularity based and appointive framework that empowers quality possibility to take an interest, it will be difficult to get capable pioneers into elective workplaces the nation over.
"The 1999 change to common standard and the decision that introduced our most recent experience of majority rule government was the start of the longest ever and whole cycle.
"This equitable turn of occasion may not mean much observing that it has not meant great administration and enhancement in personal satisfaction to residents.
"The 2019 races are viewed as the minute Nigeria must settle in discretionary honesty and level playing field for all contenders.
"I have called this question and answer session to request that President Buhari signs the Electoral Act Amendment Bill transmitted by the National Assembly into law," she said.
The Bring Back Our Girls convener added that inability to sign the constituent bill would undermine straightforward and law based development of the nation.
"The President ought to quickly ask for the National Assembly to re-transmit the change bill for his quick consent.
"The President must be reminded to maintain a strategic distance from all activities that will deface the validity of the 2019 elections,"she said.
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