A legal system reform and reassessment of Nigeria’s laws and their application have been recommended as a way of curbing the threats to the country’s elections. At the eighth technical session of The Electoral Forum, participants discussed recent Supreme Court decisions and concluded that the judiciary must be called to account to “ensure that their rulings and judgments do not …

A non-governmental organisation, the Electoral Forum has canvassed for a review of the Electoral Act 2022 to provide for the emergence of quality delegates and tackle vote transaction in the selection of candidates of political parties. Rising from its sixth technical session last Wednesday, the group, which is an initiative of the Initiative for Research, Innovation and Advocacy in Development, …