Nigeria’s upcoming national elections are scheduled for February 23, 2019, and will be a critical test of democracy in the country and the region. Credible elections will continue Nigeria’s trajectory of democratic development and could set a trend for the continent. However, if elections lack credibility citizens’ trust in the democratic process will falter, sending the region in the wrong direction.
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Additional information about Nigeria’s election and IRI’s work in the country:
- February 20, 2019: IRI/NDI Announce Redeployment of International Delegation to Observe Nigeria’s 2019 Elections
- February 16, 2019: IRI and NDI Statement on Postponement of Nigeria’s Elections
- February 2019: IRI and NDI Experts in The Hill: Nigerian Election Presents Opportunity to Reaffirm Democracy
- February 2019: NDI/IRI Announce Arrival of International Delegation to Observe Nigeria’s 2019 General Elections
- December 2018: IRI and NDI Delegation in Nigeria Issues Third Pre-Election Statement on Preparations for 2019 General Election
- September 2018: IRI and NDI Delegation in Nigeria Issues Second Pre-Election Statement on Preparations for 2019 General Elections
- July 2018: IRI and NDI Nigeria Pre-Election Assessment
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