Koffa, the Chairman of the House’s Judiciary Committee warned that any delay to the elections would result to constitutional crisis. Koffa, the Chairman of the House’s Judiciary Committee warned that any delay to the elections would result to constitutional crisis. Said Rep. Koffa: “The Writ of Mandamus must fall flat on its face. In case of a vacancy at the House, the Constitution says the Speaker should inform the NEC within 30 days, and the NEC will in turn conduct by-elections within 90 days. The reasons why we will combine them together is because it is easier to conduct the process,” he said.

Source: Front Page Africa October 16, 2020 07:41 UTC