Dear Election Advocates, Electoral Reform Matters — Issue 15 offers detailed insights into ongoing conversations about Nigeria’s electoral system. This edition explores key topics such as electoral transparency, accessibility for persons with disabilities,…
Former member of the House of Representatives and Director-General of the Youth in Parliament Forum (YIPF), Hon. Tony Nwulu, has called on young Nigerians to move beyond social media activism and take active…
Executive Director of the Women in Leadership Advancement Network (WLAN), Abosede George-Ogan, has emphasized that voter education must be a continuous process rather than an activity tied only to election periods. Speaking on…
The Peering Advocacy and Advancement Centre in Africa (PAACA) has continued its push for credible, transparent, and violence-free elections in Nigeria through a collaborative training engagement with the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence…
Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Abuja Branch, Barr. Steve O. Emelieze, has clarified that Nigeria’s Electoral Act does not explicitly criminalize premature campaigns, describing them as “a matter of morality, not…
Public affairs analyst and political commentator, Majeed Dahiru, has warned that Nigeria’s democracy will remain weak and corruption-prone unless political parties abandon identity-based politics and embrace ideology-driven governance. Speaking on Electoral Reform Half…
Founder/Executive Director of Invictus Africa and women’s rights advocate, Bukky Shonibare, has reaffirmed that the push for reserved seats for women in Nigeria’s legislature is not tokenism but a constitutional correction to decades…
Stakeholders at the maiden edition of the Electoral Reform Town Hall have warned that the biggest obstacle to credible elections in Nigeria is not weak laws or technology, but the actions of politicians…
The Director of ICT at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Dr. Kayode Bayode, has clarified that the INEC Results Viewing Portal (IREV) was never designed as a collation system but strictly as…
Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Women Trust Fund (NWTF), Brenda Anugwom, has reaffirmed that the proposed reserved seats for women in Nigeria’s legislature are not political favors but deliberate reforms to correct…