#NigeriaDecides: 2015 Elections and the Geography of Electoral Conflicts, By CDD
”For the 2015 elections, some states have emerged as “swing states” – where the outcome is currently unpredictable between the ...
Tag: 2015 general elections
ANALYSIS: #NigeriaDecides: Rivers, Lagos, Gombe, others may be flashpoints
While northern states were the major flashpoints in 2011, some states in the South appear to have leapfrogged the north.
#NigeriaDecides: Situation Room welcomes renewal of peace accord
The Situation Room says it is concerned by INEC’s delay in distributing cards to all accredited domestic and foreign observers
Despite Fayose, little fuss about election in Ekiti
If the mood in Ado Ekiti is anything to go by, then the turnout during the election would be woeful.
Nigeria2015: Can Buhari upset the apple cart?
Can the former army general win the presidential election after three attempts?
INEC set for elections in Plateau
Over 1.79million PVCs have been distributed, and 80 observers accredited.
Over 7,000 security personnel deployed for election in Taraba
Police assures a violence-free election.
Rights Commission indicts Uduaghan, Osunbor, others for electoral fraud
The Commission says the report is not a verdict on the guilt or otherwise of persons so indicted.
ANALYSIS: The Presidential Journey of Goodluck Jonathan
Through a patch goodluck and controversy, Mr. Jonathan has weathered through to seek a second term as Nigeria’s president.
EDITORIAL: As Nigeria Goes to the Polls
These elections must not just be free, fair and credible but must be seen to be so.
Residents of Akwa Ibom, Rivers States set for elections
Campaigns in Akwa Ibom have been civil, compared to the 2011 election.
Jonathan says elections must be peaceful, warns against violence
President Jonathan urges politicians to prepare to accept the outcome of the polls.
Nigerian govt. plans trouble in six states – APC Campaign
The statement alleges that "100 trained saboteurs had been deployed to each of the states to carry out these felonious ...
Wait till after elections, INEC tells Abia residents without PVCs
The residents bemoaned the fact that they will not be able to vote.
Collection of PVCs sent from states to Abuja ends Wednesday – INEC
INEC recorded a 65. 5 percent PVC distribution rate in Abuja.
SSS gives voters security tips for election day
SSS tells voters to be wary of people with loose clothing.
200,000 PVCs will not be available in Lagos – INEC
Voters are allowed to stay around after casting their votes, as long as they comport themselves peacefully.
INTERVIEW: How Jonathan will win Saturday’s presidential election — Nuhu Ribadu
In his permutation, Mr. Ribadu says President Goodluck Jonathan will trounce APC’s Muhammadu Buhari in Saturday’s election
El-Rufai tackles Sambo, says Vice President can’t win Kaduna for PDP
Mr. El-Rufai says the Vice President treats Kaduna State as his personal estate.
In election year, Nigeria’s press feeling the pressure
Journalists fear they may be targeted ahead, during or after the elections.
Defend your votes, APC urges Kwarans
Kwara APC criticised the Police IG for asking people to vote and go home.
PDP wants curfew in Kaduna before election, APC claims
APC says it supporters should ignore provocations.
Over 400 observers to monitor police officers on election duty
The Police Service Commission says officers can make a difference in the election.
Buhari urges supporters to shun violence during election
Mr. Buhari urges his supporters not to be intimidated.
PDP campaign tasks Nigerians on violence-free polls
PDP accuses APC of "guerrilla journalism".
