The CDD, in its preliminary report on the conduct of the 2023 Presidential and National Assembly elections, expressed worry over the development, especially in the South East where, it said, only 10 percent of poll officials arrived on time.
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The coalition, comprising of no fewer than 38 CSOs included; Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre, Say no Campaign, Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD), Connected Development Budget; among others made the call at a news conference on the state of the nation in Abuja.
It would be recalled that the Supreme Court on Wednesday said parties should maintain status quo in the dispute.
The position of the organisation on the election was contained in a new report it released on Wednesday in Abuja.
CDD, through its Election Analysis Centre, commended INEC and other stakeholders for the successful of the Osun poll.
The Chairman of the CDD Election Analysis Centre, Prof. Adele Jinadu, made the call on Friday in a pre-election statement.
Austin Aigbe, Senior Programme Officer, CDD, said this at a news conference in Abuja on Sunday.
The Director of CDD, Idayat Hassan, gave the call on Saturday in a statement.
Adding precision to our understanding of community driven development can help us to identify, understand and strengthen our communities for development. Therefore, “Community is the Answer.”
Ms Idayat Hassan, Director, CDD in a statement on Monday in Abuja, said the Oba took an important step to get the politicians to see the implications of their utterances and their conduct.
Malam Mahmud Jega, the Deputy Editor-in-Chief, Daily Trust newspapers, on Tuesday in Abuja said the Presidency had been exceeding its role and powers prescribed for it by the constitution since 1999.
The Centre for Democracy and Development on Saturday condemned attacks on ad hoc staff, media, observers and other electoral participants during the supplementary polls.
The Centre for Democracy and Development has cautioned the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, against re-deployment of state Commissioners of Police few days to election.
The parties disclosed the plans at the Nigerian Political Parties Discussions Series organised by the Centre for Democracy and Development supported by the Open Society Initiative for West Africa in Abuja.
Centre for Democracy and Development has called on the people of Osun State to refrain from acts that may plunge the state into crisis following INEC’s declaration of the Saturday’s governorship election inconclusive.
Two researchers from the American University of Nigeria, Yola, have advocated a community-driven development model that actively engages rural farmers to foster sustainable agricultural development as a prerequisite to drastic reduction of the nation’s poverty crisis.