• Another Hoodlums’ Attack Against Imo INEC Facility Foiled…Three Killed

    Another Hoodlums’ Attack Against Imo INEC Facility Foiled…Three Killed0

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    • December 12, 2022

    Dare-devil armed men in the early hours of Monday attacked the Imo state headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), destroying a part of the building and a utility vehicle. They, however, met their Waterloo as gallant security men sent three of them to their early graves, others escaped with bullet wounds while one

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  • Vote Buying: Are the Laws Adequate to Mitigate Its Spread in 2023?

    Vote Buying: Are the Laws Adequate to Mitigate Its Spread in 2023?0

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    • December 12, 2022

    The history of elections in Nigeria since the return of democracy in 1999, cannot be completely told without dwelling on some issues that threaten the electioneering process. Without prejudice, more than 20 years down the road, the issue of vote buying has posed a big challenge to the sustainability of credible elections in the country.

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  • 2023: Panelists Discuss Mitigating Flashpoints of Electoral Misinformation and Disinformation

    2023: Panelists Discuss Mitigating Flashpoints of Electoral Misinformation and Disinformation0

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    • December 11, 2022

    …As INEC Debunks Certain Misinformation About 2023 Elections For the love of the country and the commitment to the success of the 2023 general elections, a panel comprising media experts, University dons, Civil Society Organisations and the information managers of the nation’s electoral commission converged in Abuja at the weekend to brainstorm on identifying and

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  • IPC Supports Female Politicians to Build Capacity in Osogbo, PortHarcourt

    IPC Supports Female Politicians to Build Capacity in Osogbo, PortHarcourt0

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    • December 11, 2022

    The International Press Centre will in the next two days be facilitating trainings for female politicians especially candidates of the political parties, to boost their capacity and enhance their visibility in the 2023 elections. The trainings which will benefit at least 60 female candidates will take place in Osogbo, in Osun state and Port Harcourt

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  • Fact-Check: Nigeria Doesn’t Have 84 million Hectares of Arable Land As Claimed by Peter Obi.

    Fact-Check: Nigeria Doesn’t Have 84 million Hectares of Arable Land As Claimed by Peter Obi.1

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    • December 10, 2022

      Claim: The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) Mr. Peter Obi claimed Nigeria has over 84 million hectares of arable land and that barely 40% of our arable land is cultivated today.   Verdict: Incorrect. It is 34 million hectares or 84 million acres   Full Story In a series of tweets, the

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  • CDD Launches Election War Room To fight Fake News

    CDD Launches Election War Room To fight Fake News0

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    • December 10, 2022

    Ahead of the 2023 general elections, Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) has launched an Election War Room, to combat false information and other bad actors during the poll. In a statement by its executive director, Idayat Hassan, the CDD said for the importance of the coming election in the country all hands are be

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