Section 107 Electoral Act 2026 Section 107 of the Nigerian Electoral Act 2026 is about Date of Area Council elections and method of voting. It provides as follows: (1) Election into all the Area Councils shall be held on the same date and daythroughout the Federal Capital Territory. (2) Bye-elections to fill vacancies that occur…

Section 106 Electoral Act 2026 Section 106 of the Nigerian Electoral Act 2026 is about Disqualification. It provides as follows: (1) A person shall not be qualified to contest an Area Council election under this Act if he or she — (a) subject to the provisions of section 28 of the Constitution, has voluntarily acquired…

Section 105 Electoral Act 2026 Section 105 of the Nigerian Electoral Act 2026 is about Qualification. It provides as follows: A person shall be qualified for election under this Part of this Act if he or she —(a) is a citizen of Nigeria; (b) is registered as a voter; (c) has attained the age of…

Section 104 Electoral Act 2026 Section 104 of the Nigerian Electoral Act 2026 is about Division of Area Council into registration area. It provides as follows: (1) Subject to the provisions of this section, the Commission shall divide each Area Council into registration areas or Electoral Wards not being less than 10 andnot more than…

Section 103 Electoral Act 2026 Section 103 of the Nigerian Electoral Act 2026 is about Election to offices of Chairman, Vice-Chairman and Councillors. It provides as follows: (1) There shall be elected for each Area Council in the Federal Capital Territory aChairman and Vice-Chairman. (2) There shall be a Councillor for each Electoral Ward in…

Section 102 Electoral Act 2026 Section 102 of the Nigerian Electoral Act 2026 is about Powers of the Commission. It provides as follows: (1) The conduct of elections into the offices of Chairman, Vice-Chairman and amember of an Area Council and the recall of a member of an Area Councilshall be under the direction and…

Section 101 Electoral Act 2026 Section 101 of the Nigerian Electoral Act 2026 is about Campaign based on religion or tribe. It provides as follows: A candidate, person or association that engages in campaigning or broadcasting based on religious, tribal, or sectional reason for the purpose of promoting or opposing a particular political party or…

Section 100 Electoral Act 2026 Section 100 of the Nigerian Electoral Act 2026 is about Prohibition of broadcast, 24 hours preceding or on polling day. It provides as follows: (1) Any person, print or electronic medium that broadcasts, publishes, advertises or circulates any material for the purpose of promoting or opposing a particularpolitical party or…

Section 99 Electoral Act 2026 Section 99 of the Nigerian Electoral Act 2026 is about Campaign for election. It provides as follows: (1) A candidate and his or her party shall campaign for the elections in accordance with such rules and regulations as may be determined by the Commission. (2) State apparatus including the media…

Section 98 Electoral Act 2026 Section 98 of the Nigerian Electoral Act 2026 is about Limitation on political broadcast and campaign by political parties. It provides as follows: (1) For the purpose of this Act, the period of campaigning in public by every political party shall commence 150 days before polling day and end 24…