Nigerian Democratic Report

Trump Names Nigeria ‘Country of Particular Concern’ Over Alleged Killing of Christians 0
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- November 1, 2025
President Donald Trump has designated Nigeria as a “country of particular concern” due to alleged genocide against Christians. In a message on his X handle Friday night, President Trump stated that the United States cannot remain passive in the face of atrocities occurring in Nigeria and other countries. He affirmed that the United States is

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Court Orders INEC Not to Recognise PDP’s Upcoming National Convention 0
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- November 1, 2025
The Peoples Democratic Party’s plans for the 2027 elections have hit another obstacle, as the Federal High Court in Abuja barred INEC from recognising or attending its proposed national convention. The convention was to elect new national officers who would organise the processes leading to the primaries to elect their candidates for the election. Judge

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Fact Check: Road Constructed By Governor Soludo Washed Away in Seven Days Is False 0
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- November 1, 2025
CLAIM: “Newly completed Saint Stephen Road, Onitsha, Anambra State, has been washed away after seven days of consistent rain.” VERIFICATION: FALSE FULL STORY A post circulating on social media platforms, including X (formerly Twitter) and Facebook, states that rain has damaged a road constructed by Governor Soludo at St Stephen Road in Onitsha. The accompanying

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45,000 Police Officers for Anambra Governorship Election: Over-Policing or Precaution?0
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- October 31, 2025
Ahead of the Anambra State off-cycle election scheduled for November 8, 2025, the Nigerian Police Force has announced its intention to deploy 45,000 officers to the state to ensure a peaceful and orderly electoral process. The Inspector General of Police, Mr Kayode Egbetokun (represented by Commissioner Abayomi Sogunle), made this disclosure at an Inter-agency Consultative

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The EU-SDGN Pre-Election Assessment Report on Anambra Governorship Election 2025 0
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- October 31, 2025
Media briefing and Presentation of Joint EU-SDGN II Partners’ Pre-Election Assessment Report on the 2025 Anambra State Off-cycle Governorship Election held at Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja-Nigeria on Thursday, October 2025. Introduction & background On behalf of the 16 civil society organisations working as partners under the European Union Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria Phase

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EU Partners Flag Insecurity, Vote Buying as Concerns Ahead of Anambra Governorship Election 0
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- October 30, 2025
With less than two weeks before the November 8, 2025, Anambra State governorship election, European Union Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria (EU-SDGN II) implementing partners have noted ongoing issues such as insecurity and vote buying as factors that may affect the credibility and inclusiveness of the state’s polls. This information was shared at a

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