The Nigerian House of Representatives has proposed a bill to amend the Electoral Act 2022, making voting mandatory for all eligible Nigerians aged 18 and above in national, state, and local elections.
FCNN gathered that the bill was sponsored by Speaker Abbas Tajudeen and Daniel Asama Ago, suggests a 6-month jail term or a ₦100,000 fine, or both, for registered voters who refuse to vote without good reasons
