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Voters tip Tinubu, Obi as most popular candidates at grassroots

In partnership with DEAN Initiative, we polled 1,356 Nigerians across the 36 states and the FCT using a simple random sampling method. A few facts about the data are noteworthy: first, the data do not measure respondents’ probable voting choice, rather it measures their perception of candidates, parties and election readiness, generally.

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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.