EU EOM STATEMENT
EU EOM statement on the supplementary governorship elections_final_25March
EU Observer Group Says Violence, Intimidation Marred Supplementary Elections
The European Union Election Observation Mission has said that it witnessed organised violence and intimidation of voters during Saturday’s supplementary elections in parts of...
Not Democracy At Gunpoint
Somehow I agree with Professor Mahmood Yakubu’s apt characterisation of Nigerian democracy. Largely, he says, it is a democracy without democrats. As chairman of...
Untangling The Role Of Journalists In Reporting Elections
Now that we have celebrated or whined the victory of Muhammadu Buhari over opposition candidate Atiku Abubakar, a victory some people still refer to...
Women Performed Poorly In 2019 Elections, Says FG
The Federal Government has expressed displeasure over the poor representation of Nigerian women in the 2019 general election.
Government expressed worry that such development might...
CPJ Asks NBC To Reopen Shut Radio Station
Nigerian authorities should lift the ban on Jay FM radio station in the city of Jos in Plateau state and stop trying to intimidate...
U.S., EU Decry Election Management In Nigeria, Urge Reforms
The International Republican Institute (IRI) and National Democratic Institute (NDI) have regretted what they described as the lack of progress in election administration and...
2019 Elections: We Noticed Vote-Buying, Violence, Militarisation, Say Foreign Observers
A joint international observation mission by the International Republican Institute and the National Democratic Institute has said it discovered various electoral malpractices and crimes...
Observer Group Laments Military Interference, Voter Apathy
One of the Independent National Electoral Commission’s accredited observer groups, the Centre for Transparency Advocacy, on Sunday, said the governorship and state House of...
PPremium Times Reporter Abducted At Governor’s Polling Unit Over Underage Voting
A PREMIUM TIMES journalist, Kunle Sanni, was on Saturday morning abducted by political thugs for taking pictures of underage voters at a polling unit...


















