7 d. ago Electoral reform advocate says politicians’ conduct threatens Nigeria’s democracy

Nigeria’s push toward credible elections remains at risk as political actors continue to undermine electoral integrity, the Electoral Reform Coalition read more Electoral reform advocate says politicians’ conduct threatens Nigeria’s democracy

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7 d. ago Calling Trump to save Nigeria’s democracy, national threat — Wike

"This is a national security threat. Some are even calling Trump to 'save their democracy.' How can you call an outsider to..."

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9 d. ago “There’s Not Only Christian Genocide In Nigeria, Our Democracy Is Under Threat, Come Save Us” – PDP Chairman Turaki Begs U.S. President Trump

National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kabiru Turaki, has on Tuesday made appealed to the President of the United States, Donald Trump and the international community to intervene in Nigeria’s political climate. Speaking to journalists before the PDP faction he leads attempted to hold a National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting, which led to […] The post “There’s Not Only Christian Genocide In Nigeria, Our Democracy Is Under Threat, Come Save Us” – PDP Chairman Turaki Begs U.S. President Trump appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Nigeria’s Democracy Threatened By Electoral Fraud, Apathy — Ex

Two former governors of Bayelsa and Rivers States, Senator Henry Seriake Dickson and Rotimi Amaechi, have expressed concern over Nigeria’s electoral integrity, warning that persistent vote manipulation and growing voter apathy pose serious threats to the country’s democracy. The duo spoke on Monday at the fifth anniversary lecture of First Daily newspaper, held in Abuja, […]

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2 w. ago Nigeria’s democracy under threat from electoral fraud, apathy — Ex

“We have a long way to go in protecting the sovereignty that the Constitution says belongs to the people. Rigging of elections is the worst coup you can plan,” he said.

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2 w. ago PDP faction petitions US, EU over ‘threats to democracy’ in Nigeria

Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), under the platform of the PDP Like-Mind Group, on Thursday staged a peaceful protest at the United States Embassy in Abuja, calling for international intervention to safeguard Nigeria’s democracy from what they described as an emerging one-party state. Led by Mr Moses Aliu, the protesters also visited the […]

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2 w. ago PDP group petitions US, EU over ‘threats to democracy’ in Nigeria

“We appeal to the international community to help save Nigeria from descending into a one-party state,” said Aliu, who led the march

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