Addressing a news conference in Akure on Thursday, Co-chair of YIAGA Africa, Dr Aisha Abdullahi, said that INEC should ensure all vehicles to be used in deploying election materials and personnel were deployed to the Registration Area camps 24 hours before the commencement of polls.
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The Executive Director of Yiaga Africa, Samson Itodo, said in a statement in Abuja that the group would also deploy 646 observers under its “Watching The Vote (WTV) ” project to monitor the election.
Ezenwa Nwagwu, Board member, Yiaga Africa, who made this known in a statement, said the group deployed PVT to assess the credibility of the September 19 governorship poll in Edo State.
Executive Director, YIAGA Africa, Samson Itodo, made the call in a report known as Citizens Perception on the 2020 Edo State Governorship Pre-Election Survey Report: Executive Summary, presented to newsmen in Abuja.
YIAGA Africa Board Member, Ezenwa Nwagwu, made this known at the group’s First Pre-Election Observation Report on the Edo State election.
The nation’s apex court had on Tuesday declared Senator Hope Uzodinma of the All Progressives Congress as the winner of the election in the state after sacking Chief Emeka Ihedioha of the Peoples Democratic Party.
Dr Hussaini Abdu, Chair, Watching The Vote Working Group and Samson Itodo Executive Director, YIAGA AFRICA, who co-signed a statement on the Kogi re-run senatorial election said the call was imperative to salvage Nigeria’s democracy.
YIAGA Africa, a Civil Society Organisation that observed the 2019 presidential election, said the result as announced by Independent National Electoral Commission was consistent with its parallel vote tabulation results estimates.
The Presidency said it welcomes with reservations the joint report of the International Republic Institute and the National Democratic Institute on the 2019 general elections in Nigeria and recommendations for the 2023 general elections.
YIAGA AFRICA, a civil society organisation, on Sunday listed Adamawa, Borno, Nasarawa, Kwara, Oyo, Rivers, Kaduna and Zamfara as states with alleged most reports of vote buying during the March 9 elections.
YIAGA AFRICA, a civil society organisation, on Wednesday verified the presidential elections results announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission.
YIAGA AFRICA, a Civil Society Organisation, has assured Nigerians that the organisation would verify the accuracy of the votes declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission in the Saturday’s presidential election.
YIAGA AFRICA, a Civil Society Organisation, says postponement of the general election by the Independent National Electoral Commission is a test of the nation’s patriotism and resilience.
No fewer than 1,515 young Nigerians will contest for the Senate and House of Representatives positions at the forthcoming general elections.
YIAGA AFRICA has urged the Independent Electoral Commission to investigate the logistic challenges noticed during the November 17, 2018 bye-election in some states.
Amina Iliyasu, a House of Assembly aspirant in Zamfara, on All Progressives Congress platform, stated this on behalf of all affected youths at “Young Aspirants Experience Sharing Workshop’’ in Abuja.
A copy of the document was obtained by the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday in Abuja.
Cynthia Mbamalu, Project Director, YIAGA AFRICA said this in a document on the group’s Watching the Vote Statement on the Conduct of Political Party Primaries for the 2019 General Elections in Abuja.
Ezenwa Nwagwu, a board member of the group, said this in a midday situation report made available to the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja.
The Executive Director of YIAGA Africa, Samson Itodo, told the News Agency of Nigeria that the group was monitoring the election in 250 polling units.