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Data Dive

President Tinubu: Predilections and predictions

Dataphyte Research’s analysis of election trends since 1999 till date projects Senator Bola Tinubu to win Nigeria’s 2023 presidential race, except the majority of the people suddenly begin to consider the capacity of elected persons to deliver socioeconomic benefits to their constituents.

Data Dive

PPO: Mirage, mistake, or miracle?

Never mind that the government has extended those 3 costly queues of January into February – the Naira queue till February 10, the PVC queues till February 5, and the fuel queues reserved for forever.

Elections

2023 Elections: A Breakdown of Benefits and Concerns with INEC’s Use of Technology

This piece is the second of a series exploring the current state of electoral technology in Nigeria. It begins with a brief summary of how technology has been deployed in several strands of Nigeria’s election management, drawing cross-country comparisons. It then proceeds to discuss the technologies that will be used in the 2023 elections, highlighting specific challenges associated with each and proffering possible solutions for INEC.

Elections

APC and the Over two Dozen Aspirants Vying for its Presidential Ticket

Today is the last day for the sales of forms as announced by the National Executive Committees (NEC) of the APC, and there is no telling who might still pick up a form but thus far a total of 26 aspirants have purchased the N100 million presidential form excluding the controversial purchase made by a coalition of Northern groups for the immediate former President, Goodluck Jonathan.