Tension Rises in Abuja as Peter Obi Leads Protest at National Assembly Over E-Transmission

Peter Obi on Monday led protesters to the National Assembly in Abuja, rejecting the Senate’s decision to scrap mandatory electronic transmission of election results and demanding a reversal. The former presidential candidate joined youths and civil society activists under the banner of ‘Occupy National Assembly’ to oppose the amendment to the Electoral Act. Obi criticised lawmakers for removing the e-transmission clause, insisting that elections should follow a clear and transparent process without introducing what he described as unnecessary confusion. “Allow the election to follow the normal process. Whatever the outcome…

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