1999 constitution: Senate begins electronic voting

The Senate on Tuesday at plenary began the electronic voting to 68 alterations bills on the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

The electronic voting on the bills followed the presentation of the report of the Committee on Review of 1999 Constitution by the Chairman, Sen.Ovie Omo-Agege (APC-Delta).

However, 73 senators are required to vote ”Yes” to allow for a passage by the Senate on any of the alteration bills.

Details later…