Adebayo accused the Senate leadership of acting against public interest and weakening the electoral process. “The provision for electronic transmission was already there. Adebayo also warned Senate President Akpabio, Speaker of the House Tajudeen Abbas and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu that Nigerians would sustain pressure on the issue. “We are extremely serious and sensitive about electronic transmission,” he said. “If you don’t put electronic transmission in the law, this election will not hold, and the government will leave.

Source: Nigerian Tribune February 08, 2026 16:20 UTC