Chief Olugbemi Femi, Publisher and Chief Executive Officer of Democracy Newsline Newspaper and a frontline aspirant for the Kogi State House of Assembly to represent Kabba/Bunu State Constituency, has commended the National Assembly and President Tinubu for signing the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2026 into law.
In a statement, Chief Olugbemi described the move as a “welcome development” that will enhance the country’s electoral process. He praised the National Assembly for their due diligence in passing the bill, particularly the removal of the delegate system in primary elections, and President Tinubu for assuring Nigerians of his commitment to strengthening democracy.
Chief Olugbemi said the new law is a step in the right direction, aimed at promoting transparency, accountability, and inclusivity in the electoral process.



