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Idayat Hassan

April 17, 2023

Binani Vs Fintiri: CDD asks INEC to sanction REC Yunusa-Ari

“We urge INEC to ensure the prompt conclusion of the process in line with provisions of the Electoral Act and other extant guidelines.”

INEC chairman Mahmood Yakubu
March 21, 2023

INEC improved in governorship elections, but violence undermined March 18 polls: CDD

At least 10.8 per cent of observed polling units recorded violence and/or fighting, most pronounced in the North-West and South-South.

Photos of electoral violence in Nigeria
November 13, 2022

Tinubu, Atiku, Obi, others charged to focus on issue-based campaign

The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) said on Sunday ahead of the second series of presidential town-halls it is organising in conjunction with Arise TV.

Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso and Asiwaju Bola Tinubu
September 7, 2022

2023: CDD warns rising insecurity, religion could threaten credible polls

The CDD observed that the divisive factors of religion, money politics and ethnicity have already played roles in shaping the emergence of the major party candidates.

December 22, 2021

Activists, CSOs charge Nigerian parliament to override Buhari’s veto on e-transmission, other electoral reforms

Activists and Civil Society Organisations enjoined the National Assembly to enforce their veto to ensure the passage of the Electoral Amendment Bill rejected by Mr Buhari.

Buhari, INEC Chair, Lawan