Atiku reacts to Buhari’s signing of electoral bill

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has reacted to the signing into law of the electoral act 2022 by President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday.

After much delays. Buhari finally signed the bill in Abuja on Friday.

Reacting, Atiku said the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) should roll out election guidelines ahead of the 2023 general elections.

He tweeted, “Now that the legal framework for the 2023 elections is in place following President Muhammadu Buhari’s assent to the Electoral Bill, @inecnigeria needs to roll out the election guidelines in earnest so that the political parties and Nigerians can fully commence the journey to choose their leaders in 2023.

“I wish to acknowledge the work of the legislature in bringing this law with innovations into fruition. I also pay tribute to the nudge of civil society and patriotic Nigerians in making this brand new Electoral Act a reality.”