Reps moves to enhance bill on Independent candidacy

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the House of Representatives has created a Website to enhance public awareness and interaction on the Independent Candidacy Bill.

Addressing newsmen on Thursday in Abuja, the Spokesperson of the house, Akin Rotimi, disclosed that the primary aim of the bill is to deepen political participation as much as possible.

He stated that the country had witnessed seven electoral circles since the commencement of the fourth republic and that it was important to improve the system as the nation looks forward to the eighth electoral circle.