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Assessment of Election Management Body in Nigeria Incomplete Without Agency Factor – Prof Okey Ibeanu (2)

Posted By: adminon: June 08, 2024In: BookspaceTags: Abel Guobadia, Attahiru Jega, Donor vs election and democracy, EMBs, Eme Awa, INEC, IPAC, Structure-agency debate, ‘Apostles’, ‘Disciples’No CommentsViews:
Assessment of Election Management Body in Nigeria Incomplete Without Agency Factor - Prof Okey Ibeanu (2)

By Adagbo ONOJA The first part of this report focused on the very scholarly but explosive dimension Prof Okey Ibeanu raised regarding the moving the assessment of the electoral management bo... Read more

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The Electoral Hub Out With ‘Electoral Management Bodies in Nigeria Since 1958’

Posted By: adminon: May 28, 2024In: BookspaceTags: EMBs, INEC, OSF, The Electoral HubNo CommentsViews:
The Electoral Hub Out With ‘Electoral Management Bodies in Nigeria Since 1958’

Central to representative democracy is elections which, in turn, centralises an election management body. But what has been the name, composition and character or performance of the electora... Read more

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BUKites Claim Nwabali and a Legacy of Exceptionalism

Posted By: adminon: February 14, 2024In: SpectacleTags: Abdulrazak Gurnah, ABU Zaria, ASUU, Attahiru Jega, Bala Usman, BUKites, IBK, INEC, Stanley Nwabali, Tajudeen Abdulraheem, universitiesNo CommentsViews:
BUKites Claim Nwabali and a Legacy of Exceptionalism

BUKites (graduates of Bayero University, Kano) are insistent that the exceptional (food) insecurity being experienced in Nigeria is not a good enough reason not to celebrate one of theirs wh... Read more

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Two Days Rethinking Democracy in West Africa in the Face of Discontent and Coups

Posted By: adminon: February 11, 2024In: World From AfricaTags: 'Armed populism', Democracy and Development, ECOWAS, Electoral accountability, France, Grounded theory, INEC, Military Vanguardism, Niger – Mali – Burkina Faso, Robert Cox, RussiaNo CommentsViews:
Two Days Rethinking Democracy in West Africa in the Face of Discontent and Coups

It was a pleasant two-day house (hotel) arrest for the purpose of a collective peer review of a potentially explosive book project on electoral accountability in Nigeria on the one hand and... Read more

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Jega Echoes Restructuring Ahead of 2027

Posted By: adminon: December 17, 2023In: Words and WorldTags: Africa, Archimedean coalition, INEC, Nigerian economy, Nigerian federation, RestructuringNo CommentsViews:
Jega Echoes Restructuring Ahead of 2027

The articulatory practice that will shape the contest for power in 2027 is obviously unfolding with the return of restructuring of Nigeria back on the agenda. It is coming from Bayero Univer... Read more

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Prof. Liasu Adele Jinadu is 80: He is Larger Than His Frame

Posted By: adminon: November 06, 2023In: People in ActionTags: AAPS, ASCON, Billy Dudley Annual Lecture, CASS, Chief MKO Abiola, INEC, IPSA, Lagos affairs, LASU, Prof Nnoli, UI, UNILAGNo CommentsViews:
Prof. Liasu Adele Jinadu is 80: He is Larger Than His Frame

By Prof. Hassan A. Saliu There are scholars and their areas of strength, weakness and ultimately, their trademarks. Some are policy oriented in their engagement and have therefore made their... Read more

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Jega and Campion’s Revealing Essay on African EMBs in the Era of Democratic Backsliding

Posted By: adminon: November 05, 2023In: World From AfricaTags: DEMOCRACY, INEC, SAJIA, Sub-Saharan Africa, ‘Authoritarian resurgence’ ‘Democratic recession’, ‘Autocratising countries, ‘Backsliding’No CommentsViews:
Jega and Campion’s Revealing Essay on African EMBs in the Era of Democratic Backsliding

With many hailing the Appeal Court as obviously more mindful of the legitimacy and survival of the system in the way they handle election petitions in Nigeria of late (with many expecting mo... Read more

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As Professor Shuiabu Ahmed Ibrahim, A Former NPSA President, Bows Out

Posted By: adminon: October 12, 2023In: People in ActionTags: Billy Dudley Memorial Lecture, INEC, Nasarawa State University Keffi, Professor A.M. Okolie, Professor Oga Ajene, The Electoral Institute, UNILORIN crisisNo CommentsViews:
As Professor Shuiabu Ahmed Ibrahim, A Former NPSA President, Bows Out

By Prof. Hassan A. Saliu It gives me great pleasure to announce the retirement of Prof. S. A. Ibrahim, a scholar of International Relations, from the services of Nasarawa State University, K... Read more

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Electoral Hub Taps Into INEC Ad-hoc Staff Experience

Posted By: adminon: September 14, 2023In: GovernanceTags: 2023 International Democracy Day, Abuja, Electoral accountability, INEC, MacArthur Foundation, Madiba Foundation for Good Governance, The Electoral Hub, ‘Organizing for a New Nigeria’No CommentsViews:
Electoral Hub Taps Into INEC Ad-hoc Staff Experience

The Abuja based Electoral Hub wants to capture the insights of those who have experienced serving as electoral ad-hoc staff. It’s approach to that is a Roundtable to which it is inviti... Read more

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NPSA Communique of the Meeting on Reforming the Electoral Process in Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: September 11, 2023In: De-EscalationTags: 2023 General Elections, Ad-hoc staff, CISLAC, First-Past-the-Post System, Foreign interests in Nigerian elections, INEC, MacArthur Foundation, Modified FPTP, National Commissioners, NPSA, Political parties, Resident Electoral Commissioners, Uwais CommitteeNo CommentsViews:
NPSA Communique of the Meeting on Reforming the Electoral Process in Nigeria

On-going electoral experience in Nigeria makes some of the recommendations here crucial inputs and the communique publishable in its entirety. Or so does Intervention think, even if only for... Read more

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