2023 Election: Only 48 women elected into state houses of assembly
Further analysis showed that 15 states do not have a single female elected lawmaker in the just concluded state houses of assembly elections.
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#DailyDataCard: Voter Turnout across States in the 2023 Presidential Elections (Part 3)
#DailyDataCard: Voter Turnout across States in the 2023 Presidential Elections (Part 3)
#DailyDataCard: Voter Turnout across States in the 2023 Presidential Elections (Part 2)
#DailyDataCard: Voter Turnout across States in the 2023 Presidential Elections (Part 2)
#DailyDataCard: Voter Turnout across States in the 2023 Presidential Elections (Part 1)
#DailyDataCard: Voter Turnout across States in the 2023 Presidential Elections (Part 1)
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Dashed Hope: The dilemma of evolving electoral system
Despite INEC’s efforts to organise a hitch-free general election, several flaws manifested on the election day. First, was the late arrival of electoral officials in some polling units, insufficiency of election materials, inability of some electoral officials to operate the BVAS machine, to mention but a few, were visible.
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International observers knock state actors for disrupting March 18 election
“On election day, several acts of thuggery and intimidation halted polling in various locations, especially across the south but also in states in the center and northern areas,” the EU EOM monitors said.
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Threats by separatists fail as South-East holds peaceful elections
The dissident groups had stated that elections would not occur in the region and threatened to deal with anyone who attempted to flout this rule by voting.
How Sanwo-Olu won Lagos governorship election
Dataphyte’s analysis of the presidential election results showed that the candidate of the LP won in 10 LGAs in the state, while APC also grabbed 10.
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Ogun guber: APC’s Dapo Abiodun wins re-election bid
The governor defeated his closest challenger and candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Oladipupo Adebutu, who scored 262, 383 votes.
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PDP’s Umo Eno wins Akwa Ibom governorship election
He is a former commissioner for lands in Akwa Ibom and will succeed Emmanuel on May 29, 2023.
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APC governors retain Kwara, Yobe, Gombe states
Buni got 317,113 votes to beat his closest rival, Sheriff Abdullahi of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), who scored 104,259, according to state returning officer, Prof Umar Pate.
Religion, ethnicity, revenge take centre stage in Kaduna guber polls
In the Nigerian political system, governors pick their successors who will follow in their footsteps and protect them when out of power. Opposition governors often expose the previous governments of different political parties and sometimes lie about, belittle or deride their achievements, according to analysts.
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How Obi’s emergence cost Atiku Nigeria’s presidency
A further analysis reveals that if the LP sustains its current momentum, it may further dampen the chances of the PDP winning the presidential election in subsequent elections.
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Nigeria records only 26.72% voter turnout in 2023 election
Compared to the voter turnout of 34.74 percent in the 2019 general election, the turnout in the just concluded election declined by 8.03 per cent.
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International observer groups flag Nigeria’s presidential election
Election observers and candidates are entitled to access all aspects of the electoral process, such as voter registration, printing of ballots, and packaging and distributing of confidential materials.