Election Security
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#GhanaDecides2024: CJID Deploys Team To Counter Election Misinformation
The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development [CJID] and its fact-checking subsidiary, DUBAWA, have deployed a team of fact-checkers, observers,…
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Off-Cycle Poll: All Eyes on INEC, Security Agents as Ondo Voters Decide Next Governor
Today, Nov. 16, a total of 1,793,914 electorates who collected their Permanent Voter Cards from the Independent National Electoral Commission…
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‘Do-Or-Die Affairs’: Tension Builds As Edo State Prepares For Off-Cycle Election
Residents of Edo, South-South Nigeria, are slated, on Sept. 21, to vote for a new governor to take over the…
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Beyond The Facade
Before Nigeria’s presidential elections last year, legislator Alhassan Doguwa told raucous supporters what would happen to those who did not…
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Nigeria’s Off-Season Elections: Did Heavy Security Deployments Contain Anticipated Violence?
Before elections were held in Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi states last weekend, Nov. 11, there were already many signs of…
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Nigeria’s Off-Season Polls: As Election Day Draws Near, Terror Lurks Around Kogi’s Streets
Blessing Ubodo was happy to work as an ad-hoc staff for Nigeria’s elections body known as the Independent National Electoral…
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Off-Cycle Polls: Insecurity Threatens Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi Governorship Elections
With a total of 5.41 million eligible voters, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is set to conduct governorship elections…
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Like Presidential Election, Journalists Suffer Attacks During Nigeria’s Governorship Polls
On Saturday, March 18, while coming out of his home to cover the gubernatorial elections in Lafia, North-central Nigeria, Edwin…
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Thuggery, Voter Apathy Taint Nigeria’s Election For New Governors
Thuggery and low voter turnout trailed the delayed elections conducted on March 18 by Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…
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Dozens Of Terrorists Killed During Attack On Election Collation Centre In Northeast Nigeria
Armed terrorists of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) stormed Mafa town in northeast Nigeria in the early morning…
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