NASS deletes certificate forgery from electoral act – ADC chieftain alleges political motive
National Assembly removed certificate forgery provisions from electoral act 2026 to influence 2027 elections, ADC chieftain Ladan Salihu claims. Salihu alleges National Assembly acts as executive 'eco chamber', deleting forgery clauses to prevent court challenges against ruling party candidate. He argues this 'clears ground' for 2027 power capture. However, APC's Felix Morka maintains certificate forgery remains criminal under Nigerian law, stating Electoral Act does not override constitution. Salihu's claim suggests deliberate structural capture of power, while Morka emphasizes legal continuity of forgery as crime.