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Yiaga Africa

March 20, 2024

Electoral Act review should include voting rights for prison inmates: Stakeholders

Jude Isiguzo, the executive director of CAPIO, said there was no legal inhibition to granting the right as a court had ruled on the matter since 2014.

PRISON INMATES
February 17, 2024

House committee seeks to transform government image through public engagement 

Mr Rotimi further said the legislators had taken the lead in addressing certain behavioural issues in the country. 

House of Representatives
February 17, 2024
Yiaga Africa
January 19, 2024

Yiaga Africa calls for immediate action to address low women participation in Nigerian politics

“The entire political landscape is already skewed against women and that’s something we need to address as a matter of national emergency,’’ Mr Itodo said.

Yiaga Africa
November 23, 2023

Yiaga Africa urges INEC to clean up bloated voters’ register

He said that INEC needed to commence a full online registration process, discontinue printing voter cards.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
November 14, 2023

INEC’s logistics management improved during, Imo, Kogi guber elections: Yiaga

“INEC should review its policy to ensure that eligible voters across all polling units are given an equal opportunity to vote.”

YIAGA , INEC CHAIRMAN AND LOGO
October 17, 2023

INEC advised to learn from Liberia’s election

Mr Balogun said INEC needed to change the format of its ballot papers to include photographs and names of candidates.

Liberia's ballot paper
July 29, 2023

INEC should scrap PVCs, adopt driver’s licences, passports for polls: Yiaga Africa

Mr Adbu said the measure would address the myriad of challenges associated with collecting PVCs and voter accreditation.

Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs)
March 18, 2023

APC, PDP shared alcohol, wrappers, spaghetti to induce voters: Yiaga Africa

Yiaga Africa noted that voters were made to hand over their ballot papers to party agents in exchange for the bribe.

Yiaga Africa
February 26, 2023

INEC uploads 11% of results in 24 hours as fuzzy, illegible sheets populate IReV web portal

The poor-resolution documents could undercut any meaningful use of a system that INEC said was designed to increase transparency.

INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu and fuzzy, illegible result sheets used to illustrate the story