• CSOs, presidential candidates pass vote of confidence in Yakubu, reject EU report • Warn of alleged plot to compromise BVAS at off-season polls The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said, contrary to insinuations, it did not receive direct cash support from international development partners to conduct the 2023 general election. The commission said,…

A United States organisation, International Republican Institute (IRI), has said the violence witnessed during the 2023 Nigeria’s general elections was worse than attacks recorded during the 2019 polls.

With the February 25 Presidential and National Assembly elections, as well as the March 18 State Assembly election concluded, the results affirmed that the outcome of the Ekiti State governorship election held on June 18, 2022, which was won by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), was no fluke.

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, yesterday, described the just-concluded general elections as a “sickening show of shame,” saying that efforts should be made by patriotic Nigerians to not only correct it but prevent reoccurrence.

An observer group, Connected Development (CODE), has said the manner in which the 2023 general elections were conducted suggests the need for quick unbundling of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).

President of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Chris Isiguzo, has charged journalists to live above board for the effective coverage of the country’s general elections for the emergence of credible leadership.

• Intensifies Campaign Against Fake News, Misinformation And Disinformation As the count down to the historic 2023 general elections intensifies, much of the limelight has been on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), which has been putting finishing touches to its preparations for the polls. Despite the spate of violent and audacious attacks on its…