2015 Elections

COMMUNIQUE: STAKEHOLDERS REVIEW MEETING ON MEDIA AND THE 2015 ELECTIONS 0
- News, Press Release, Report Update
- June 11, 2015
> Preamble < A two-day stakeholders review meeting on Media and the 2015 elections was held at the Protea hotel, Ikeja Lagos on June 9th and 10th, 2015. The meeting was convened to review the performance of the media in the 2015 electoral process with the objective of documenting lessons learnt, best practices
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2015 ELECTIONS: OUR ACHIEVEMENTS PROVED DOOMSDAY PREDICTIONS WRONG – PROF. JEGA 0
- Report Update
- May 21, 2015
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega, has said that some predictions, especially in some international media organizations suggesting that the outcome of the recently concluded 2015 general elections may lead to the end of the country, have proven to be false due to the generally free, fair, credible and
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Coverage of 2015 Elections: Experts raise concern over hate speech but acknowledge robust coverage 0
- Report Update
- April 30, 2015
Though the 2015 general elections have come and gone, the review of the Nigerian media performance during the period is still continuing. One of such review took place in Lagos on Tuesday August 28 courtesy of the Nigerian Press Council and the Democratic Governance for Development (DGD) Project. The submissions made on the occasion suggested
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EXPECTATIONS FROM INCOMING GOVT: NIGERIANS SPEAK 0
- Highlights, Report Update
- April 27, 2015
As a new set of elected officials at state and federal levels are sworn in come May 29, 2015, Nigerians have re-affirmed demands for responsive governance that meets citizens’ development needs. Jacqueline Ogoh reports.
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INEC debunks rumours of electoral malpractices 0
- Report Update
- April 11, 2015
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has debunked rumours of electoral malpractices in the ongoing governorship and state assembly polls across the country. According to tweets shared via the Commission’s Twitter page, it urged Nigerians to verify reports before confirming it as true. The Commission confirmed as false, reports that security agents in Polling Unit:
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Communiqué of a one-day multi-stakeholders’ parley on ensuring credible and violence free state-level election in Lagos State 0
- Report Update
- April 5, 2015
INTRODUCTION: A one-day multi-stakeholders’ parley on ensuring credible and violence free state-level election in Lagos State was held at Women Development Centre, near Pen Cinema, Agege, Lagos on Wednesday, April 1, 2015. The multi-stakeholders’ parley was organized by the International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos-Nigeria under an election and democratic governance project tagged: Strengthening Citizens’ Engagement in
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