Tag: YIAGA Africa

At a polling station in Apapa LGA, the thermometer had no battery in it, so wasn't used.

The group said "there is a huge gap in communication between the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC), CSOs and ...

The appointment of Ms Onochie' by President Muhammadu Buhari last October as a national commissioner of INEC triggered outrage across ...

Due to some of its articles, Mrs Lauretta Onochie is constitutionally prohibited from any appointment as a member of the ...

President Muhammadu Buhari forwarded the name of Ms Onochie to the Senate in October last year for confirmation as INEC ...

The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF), on June 12, 2020, declared a state of emergency on SGBV but rather than wane, ...

The Anambra governorship election is scheduled to hold on November 6.

Innocent was a firm believer in young people and my generation. He stands out as one leader who cared so much ...

The youths of Nigeria are clear in their understanding of the fact that politics is fate, as shown in the ...

Youth participation in politics and their roles in government have gained traction amongst Nigerian youths in the last two decades.

The coalition said Nigerians cannot afford to stand by and watch in the face of unconstitutional measures to silence their ...

In the last two weeks, thousands of Nigerian youth have taken to the streets to express their grievances.

The election was characterised by vote-buying, violation of COVID-19 safety protocols and the complacency of security officers.

The organisation received reports of vote-buying from Akure South, Ose, Ondo West, Ilaje and Akure North with the secrecy of ...

The group advised INEC to ensure that all vehicles to be used in deploying election materials and personnel are deployed ...

YIAGA warns that Ondo state may witness a further decline in voter turnout in the October 10 governorship election

Yiaga Africa urged the National Assembly to accelerate reforms to the Electoral Act to legalise electronic transmission of results

The report found evidence of vote buying across the 18 local councils.

A large majority of registered voters (85 per cent) said they are likely to vote in the election.

The bye-election, according to the report, underscores the complexity of safeguarding public health and electoral integrity.

“Yiaga Africa is also engaging the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) policies for the conduct of elections amidst COVID-19 to ...

The townhall seeks to facilitate public debate on the impact of COVID-19 on elections with a view to harness citizen ...

Many Nigerians had criticised a move by the House of Representatives to repeal the Quarantine Act and replace it with ...

The 21 groups made the call barely 24 hours after Nigeria confirmed its third case of Covid-19.

Elections would be conducted in Abia, Akwa Ibom, Bauchi, Benue, Cross River, Imo, Kaduna, Kano, Niger, Ogun and Sokoto states.