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Nigeria has made some progress on voting rights for citizens with disabilities. But gaps persist.
If Nigeria’s 2027 general election repeats 2023’s failures, it might embolden other west African leaders to treat election commissions as political tools.
No matter how clean an election is, Nigerian politicians typically challenge the result.
Electoral violence, low voter turnout, ethnic politics and voters’ suppression were notable features of the 2023 general elections in Nigeria.
A digital tool to help citizens know the candidates better has been developed for Nigeria’s 2023 elections.
It’s campaign season in Nigeria. A political scientist shares what she hates and likes about political campaigns.
Ethnicity, religion, money, history and insecurity are among the forces that will be at play.
Ahead of 2023 general elections, there are increasing concerns that the current spate of violence in Nigeria, if unchecked, could undermine electoral outcomes.
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