Sgt4succsess SMACIN GRACEFULL TEAM 28 Nigerian States Elect Governors on Saturday Amid Tension Voters in 28 states across Nigeria will on Saturday file out to elect governors who will run their affairs for the next four years, effective May 29. ADVERTISEMENT There will also be voting into 993 state assembly seats across the 36 states of the federation in this rescheduled governorship and state houses of assembly elections. ADVERTISEMENT The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), after a slipshod performance at the Presidential and National Assembly elections on February 25, largely due to failure to transmit and collate results electronically as assured, promised an improved performance. INEC’s Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu vowed that the polls will be free and fair. ADVERTISEMENT Yakubu urged parties and candidates to speak to their agents and

Sgt4succsess SMACIN GRACEFULL TEAM Buhari Signs 16 Constitution Amendment Bills; States Can Now Generate, Distribute Electricity, Own Railway Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari has signed into law the constitutional amendment allowing states in the country to generate, transmit, and distribute electricity in areas covered by the national grid. ADVERTISEMENT This is one of the 19 bills the President assented to on Friday, 16 of which altered some provisions of the 1999 Constitution – Fifth Alteration Bills 2023. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Another of the Constitution alteration bills assented to (Constitution Fifth Alteration Bill No. 45, Timeframe for the Submission of the Names of Ministerial or Commissioner Nominees) mandates the president-elect to transmit names of his minister-nominees to the National Assembly within two months of his inauguration. ADVER