
Senate President \Ahmad Lawan has fired back at those accusing the National Assembly of tampering with the the report on the Electoral Act Amendments asking them to lobby their senators rather than blackmailing the Senate.
Lawan who said lobbying was an integral part of democracy described agitators as mischief makers and rabble rousers.
Recall that the Senate has been under attack for the removal of electronic transmission of results from the Electoral Act which is under amendment.
Speaking on Wednesday immediately after the Chairman, Senate Committee on Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Senator Kabiru Gaya, All Progressives Congress, APC, Kano South laid the report of the Committee on the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, 2021( SB, 122), Lawan said that there have been various accusations, insinuations that the leadership of the National Assembly has tampered with the report of the Committee.
He said that he received over 900 Text messages in a day when the issue came up recently.