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Parliament passes landmark reform in late-night vote

A sweeping bill overhauling digital privacy law cleared its final hurdle after eleven hours of debate.

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By Amara Okonkwo
Newsmonger
Published July 5, 2026Updated July 8, 2026 1 min read 2 views
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Parliament passes landmark reform in late-night vote
A sweeping bill overhauling digital privacy law cleared its final hurdle after eleven hours of debate.

Lawmakers approved the reform 312 to 197, ending a two-year legislative battle.

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