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political parties

February 15, 2023

Buhari failing to end cycle of violence ahead of elections: Amnesty International

On 28 November 2022 gunmen killed Victoria Chemtex, the leader of the Labour Party in the Kaura local government area of Kaduna.

Violence, President Muhammadu Buhari
February 11, 2023

Police to invite Lagos traditional ruler for threatening voters in Eti-Osa

The police spokesman in the state, Benjamin Hundeyin, said that “Everyone should feel free to vote for the candidate of his or her choice.”

SP Benjamin Hundeyin
January 18, 2023

UN hails political talks in Sudan to restore democracy

The coup ended a power-sharing agreement between military and civilian leaders, established following the April 2019 overthrow of President Omar al-Bashir, who had ruled for 30 years.

SUDAN CRISIS
January 7, 2023

Political parties rent jobless youths to attend campaign rallies: Pastor Adeboye

The clergyman said political parties and their candidates pay jobless youths to attend their campaign rallies.

Enoch Adeboye, the religious leader of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG).
December 17, 2022

Insecurity, executive impunity may affect 2023 elections, Yiaga warns

The report also stated that the major issues that may impact the process include the security of election personnel, materials, and matters bordering on logistics.

Yiaga Africa executive secretary Samson Itodo
December 6, 2022

Indonesia bans citizens, foreigners from having sex outside marriage

Indonesia’s parliament, on Tuesday, approved a new criminal code that bans sex outside marriage with a punishment of up to one year in jail.

Indonesian couple
December 3, 2022

CCD urges Gov. Emmanuel to pass discrimination against PWDs Act

He urged Mr Emmanuel to take appropriate measures to protect citizens with disabilities without further delay by adopting the Disabilities Act.

Centre for Citizens with Disabilities and Governor Udom Emmanuel
November 5, 2022

APC banned from using Ebonyi schools for campaigns: Commissioner

The commissioner said all political parties were bound by the order’s provisions designed to protect pupils, students and staff that use the schools.

David Umahi
October 30, 2022

Tinubu, Atiku, Obi, others should disclose campaign funding sources: SERAP

SERAP said it was concerned about politicians’ “vulnerability to corruption”, hence the need for financial transparency.

Bola Tinubu, Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi
October 28, 2022

2023: Police officers urged to remain civil, professional in Bauchi 

The police commissioner in Bauchi, Umar Sanda, has urged officers to remain professional, civil and neutral while enforcing laws.

Commissioner of Police Bauchi state, Umar Sanda