Niyi Adegbonmire
Niyi Adegbonmire is a prominent Nigerian politician and lawyer, currently serving as the chairman of the Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters. He has been in the news for being appointed to lead a seven-member ad hoc committee formed by the Senate to review and harmonize proposed amendments to the Electoral Act, a crucial step aimed at strengthening Nigeria's electoral framework ahead of the 2027 general elections.
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Niyi Adegbonmire chairs the committee on the Electoral Act amendment bill.
Nigerian Senate Resumes Debate on Electoral Act Amendment
Nigeria· 2026-02-02
Niyi Adegbonmire is the chairman of the Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters.
Senate forms panel for high-stakes Electoral Act reviewNigeria· 2026-01-30
Niyi Adegbonmire is the chairman of the Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters and will lead the new committee.
Senate forms 7-man committee for Electoral Act reviewNigeria· 2026-01-29