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PDP Governors Urge Buhari to Sign Electoral Act Amendment Bill

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Daily Rendezvous Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have asked General Muhammadu Buhari to immediately sign the Electoral Act Amendment Bill into law. They made this known Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, at their forum’s meeting on the state of the nation. The party’s National Chairman Iyorchia Ayu expressed optimism that the PDP would return to power in 2023, given the unthusiasm of Nigerians towards the party. In a communiqué after the meeting, the governors expressed the readiness of their party to take over the Presidency from the All Progressives Congress (APC). The communiqué reads: “The governors frowned at the duplicity, inconsistency, insincerity of the APC-led Federal Government on the fuel subsidy regime, which has been badly and corruptly administered. The figures of consumption ascribed to Nigerians appear fictitious and bloated. They called for proper investigation to be conducted on this matter. “The forum welcomed the...