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Independent National Electoral Commission

Nigeria’s 2023 elections fail to deliver the promised hope – it’s a tale of déjà vu

Africa

Nigeria’s 2023 elections fail to deliver the promised hope – it’s a tale of déjà vu

By Ekeminiabasi Eyita-Okon and Kingsley Orievulu

Despite flaws, Nigeria’s new electoral act might be a win for Africa’s largest democracy

Africa

Despite flaws, Nigeria’s new electoral act might be a win for Africa’s largest democracy

By Michael Asikabulu

Nigeria: The politicisation of election management bodies comes at a high cost to democracy and must stop

Africa

Nigeria: The politicisation of election management bodies comes at a high cost to democracy and must stop

By Samson Itodo

Credibility is the name of the game in DRC’s elections

Africa

Credibility is the name of the game in DRC’s elections

By ISS Today

Newsdeck

DR Congo sets elections for December 2018

By AFP

Newsdeck

Anti-Kabila strike 'cripples' Kinshasa – report

By News24

Congo: Is democratic change possible?

Africa

Congo: Is democratic change possible?

By International Crisis Group

Q&A: More things you need to know about Nigerian elections

Africa

Q&A: More things you need to know about Nigerian elections

By International Crisis Group

Africa Check Factsheet: Nigeria's election

Africa

Africa Check Factsheet: Nigeria's election

By Africa Check

Nigerian elections: Redefining the term 'chaos'

Africa

Nigerian elections: Redefining the term 'chaos'

By Sipho Hlongwane