Tag: Yiaga Africa
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Yiaga Africa kicks against compulsory voting bill before NASS
A civil society organisation, Yiaga Africa, has kicked against a bill before the National Assembly seeking to introduce compulsory voting in Nigeria and prescribe six months jail term for any eligible voters who refuses to vote.
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Edo election results were manipulated – Yiaga Africa insists
Yiaga Africa has insisted that the 21 September governorship election in Edo State failed integrity test due to the lack of transparency in the results collation processes, which led to the manipulation of results.
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LG poll: Why SIECs need to be liberated from stronghold of governors – Yiaga Africa
Yiaga Africa has said most of the recently held local elections in the country are a travesty of democratic elections and fall short of electoral integrity standards.
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Election observer missions are not election management agencies- APC blasts Yiaga Africa over verdict on Edo guber election
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed the verdict of Yiaga Africa, one of the civil society organizations accredited by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to monitor the Edo governorship election.
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Edo governorship election failed integrity test – Yiaga Africa
Yiaga Africa has said the Edo State governorship election announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) failed its integrity test.
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Election: Yiaga Africa to use advance methodology to provide information
Yiaga Africa says its Process and Results Verification for Transparency (PRVT) would independently assess the quality of the election process and verify the accuracy of official results announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kogi and Imo. Dr Asmau Maikudi, Member, Watching the Vote (WTV) Working Group of the CSO, said this at…
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Imo Guber: YIAGA Africa deploys 328 observers, PRVT observation methodology – says Official
Yiaga Africa says it is deploying 328 trained observers and an advanced citizen observation methodology – Process and Results Verification for Transparency (PRVT), in the November 11 Imo governorship poll.
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2023: INEC RECs fail constitutional test
A coalition of nine notable Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and partners have disclosed that some of the 19 Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) failed the constitutional test of non-partisanship and unquestionable integrity.
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Vote Buying: Hold parties, security operatives accountable-Critical stakeholders urge Nigerians
Following growing concerns on the menace of vote buying and other forms of voter inducement during elections, Nigerians have been asked not to condone vote trading and to shift focus on political parties, politicians, and security agencies who do not seem to be doing much against buying and selling of votes. Board Member at YIAGA…
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Anambra election: How many electorate were denied right to vote
Anambra election: How many electorate were denied right to vote