Amend The Constitution To Regulate Political Spendings – Femi Gbajabiamila

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has come out to say that voter education and enlightenment can help increase the participation of Nigerians in the 2023 general elections.

He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting.

According to him, he’ll also propose amendments to the constitution and the Electoral Act to regulate future political spending and impose required sanctions.

Femi added that enhancing citizen participation in elections is also about ensuring that the nation’s diversity is reflected in the composition of its political actors.

His words, “Voter education and enlightenment campaigns can help increase the rate of voter participation, getting more people to believe that there is power in the vote and that a ballot can change the course of a nation and improve the conditions of its people.”

“Enhancing citizen participation is also about ensuring that the nation’s diversity is reflected in the composition of its political actors. The variety of voices, perspectives and experiences can only improve the quality of debate and enhance the quality of outcomes.”