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Observer group praises Tinubu, military over conduct of off-cycle polls

    Observer group praises Tinubu, military over conduct of off-cycle polls

The Coalition for Democracy and Development in Africa (CDDA), an international observer group, has praised the Nigerian military for its role in the just concluded off-cycle polls. The group also

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‘Persistence of vote-buying, intimidation worrisome’ — peace panel speaks on off-cycle polls

    ‘Persistence of vote-buying, intimidation worrisome’ — peace panel speaks on off-cycle polls

The National Peace Committee (NPC) has decried the persistence of vote-buying, intimidation and voter apathy during the off-cycle governorship elections in Imo, Kogi and Bayelsa states.  In a statement on

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‘Setback for democracy’ — Situation Room faults conduct of off-cycle polls

    ‘Setback for democracy’ — Situation Room faults conduct of off-cycle polls

The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room (NCSSR) says the irregularities recorded in the off-cycle elections in Bayelsa, Kogi and Imo states are a setback to Nigeria’s democracy. Speaking at a

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‘They rose to the occasion’ — Uzodinma commends INEC, security agencies on Imo guber

    ‘They rose to the occasion’ — Uzodinma commends INEC, security agencies on Imo guber

Hope Uzodinma, governor of Imo, has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies on the conduct of the off-cycle gubernatorial election in the state. Uzodinma spoke with

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Off-cycle poll: Security operatives foil plot to ‘abduct INEC officials’ in Imo

  Off-cycle poll: Security operatives foil plot to ‘abduct INEC officials’ in Imo

Security operatives in Imo reportedly foiled an attempt by thugs to abduct officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)

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Jonathan: N’assembly should block off-cycle polls — elections should hold same day

  Jonathan: N’assembly should block off-cycle polls — elections should hold same day

Former President Goodluck Jonathan says he is worried about off-cycle elections becoming a part of Nigeria’s democratic journey.  Speaking with

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Diri: Bayelsans don’t deserve Sylva — he’s always violent during elections

  Diri: Bayelsans don’t deserve Sylva — he’s always violent during elections

Douye Diri, governor of Bayelsa and gubernatorial candidate of the People Democratic Party (PDP), says Timipre Sylva, candidate of the

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Police to Bayelsa politicians: Don’t come to polling units with aides on election day

  Police to Bayelsa politicians: Don’t come to polling units with aides on election day

Daniel Sokari-Pedro, a deputy inspector-general of police (DIG), has warned politicians in Bayelsa not to come to the polling units

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‘Election not do-or-die affair’ — IPCR calls for violence-free off-cycle polls

  ‘Election not do-or-die affair’ — IPCR calls for violence-free off-cycle polls

The Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR) has called for violence-free elections in Bayelsa, Kogi and Imo states on

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Nuhu Ribadu: There’ll be severe consequences for disrupting off-cycle elections

  Nuhu Ribadu: There’ll be severe consequences for disrupting off-cycle elections

Nuhu Ribadu, the national security adviser (NSA), has warned those planning to disrupt the off-cycle governorship elections in Bayelsa, Kogi

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