Nigeria counts votes in elections to choose new state governors
MACDONALD DZIRUTWE NIGERIA’S election officials counted ballots after polls closed in a delayed vote to pick new state governors, amid
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Independent National Electoral Commission
Nigeria’s electoral agency postpones elections for governors
NIGERIA’S electoral commission has postponed by a week Saturday’s elections to choose new governors, saying it needed more time to
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Nigeria’s Atiku, supporters march to protest presidential election results
CAMILLUS EBOH NIGERIAN presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar led hundreds of supporters in a peaceful protest over the electoral commission’s handling
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Nigerians vote for new president, braving long delays in hope of bringing change
HAMZA IBRAHIM NIGERIA’S presidential election was marked by long delays at some polling stations, which did not deter large crowds
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Nigerian Senate candidate killed in spate of pre-election attacks
ANAMASERE IGBOERETEONWU A Nigerian senatorial candidate from one opposition party and the driver of a campaign minibus belonging to another
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How to poll 93 million voters – the challenge of pulling off Nigeria’s presidential elections
NIGERIA’s registered voters, which the Independent National Electoral Commission has put at 93.5 million, are expected to come out in
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Nigeria 2023: What’s at stake?
AHEAD of presidential polls later this month, the electoral body has embraced new voter authentication technology, nearly 40% of voters are under 35 years, and what used to be a two-horse race has been disrupted by a third.
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Nigeria will not postpone presidential vote – election chief
THE head of Nigeria’s electoral commission said it will not postpone next month’s presidential vote despite worries over widespread insecurity
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