Tag: YIAGA

The CSOs argued that the clause creates loopholes that could undermine electoral integrity and weaken safeguards introduced in the 2022 ...

PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that there were widespread cases of vote buying across various polling units during Saturday’s governorship election ...

The forum touched on key areas of Nigeria’s electoral system that require reforms.

The IPC said that as the National Assembly prepared to resume from its two-month recess, it had become pertinent to ...

The 12-member team visited the Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) to discuss the commission’s readiness for the elections.

Yiaga Africa said the team is tasked with studying the Ghanaian electoral process and documenting lessons that Nigeria could learn.

YIAGA noted that 73 per cent of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) officials deployed for the Ondo State governorship ...

Yiaga said the observers have been trained to observe the conduct of electoral officials, security agencies and the voters.

Mr Musa was at the 32 Artillery Brigade, Owena Cantonment on Thursday to inspect the state of readiness of the ...

The groups asked President Bola Tinubu to halt incessant crackdown and violence against human rights defenders, activists, journalists, and other ...

But APC has denied the allegations, saying Yiaga might have been misled by its observers.

It will be recalled that the methodology was deployed in the recently concluded governorship election in Edo State.

Yiaga said to improve the local elections, the state electoral commissions must promote civic education, ensure transparency in electoral processes ...

"Most of the recently held local elections are a travesty of democratic elections and fall short of electoral integrity standards.".

“The disparities between the official results released by INEC and YIAGA Africa’s PRVT estimates indicate manipulation of results during the ...

Mr Akpata spoke to journalists after casting his vote at his polling unit at Iyaro in Benin City, the state ...

YIAGA said cumulatively only about 41 per cent of polling units witnessed the arrival of INEC officials by 7:30 a.m. ...

“The actions taken by the government in recent weeks have raised serious concerns about the state of democracy and human ...

YIAGA dentified eight LGAs as potential hotspots for violence during Saturday's off-cycle poll.in the state.

The group said it has evidence of political parties inducing the electorates with cash and gifts.

Yiaga Africa said despite the technological strides by INEC, citizens do not trust the umpire to conduct free and fair ...

Yiaga Africa says its team of election observers, Watching The Vote (WTV), have found results uploaded on IReV from sampled ...

Yiaga Africa urged INEC should make publicly available all the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) accreditation data by polling unit, ...

YIAGA says the late arrival of polling unit officials was exacerbated by the late deployment of the polling officials and ...

The official says the UK would monitor the elections closely.