Tag: Electoral Reforms
Unmasking the real enemies of Electoral Reform
In a democracy, there is nothing that can be more reassuring than the confidence that one’s vote counts or that…
Buhari and electoral reform: The unspoken truth
President Buhari's latest promise to reform the electoral system remains welcome, but such vow is far from novel. After all,…
Editors seek electoral reforms to improve conduct of polls
The Nigeria Guild of Editors (NGE) has called for an urgent reform of the electoral process in the country in…
Opposition demands electoral reforms in Kenya
Hundreds of people protested across Kenya on Monday to push for electoral reforms ahead of a crucial Oct. 26 election…
Berlusconi deal clears way for electoral revolution in Italy
Italy’s chronic political instability could soon be consigned to history after a deal between Prime Minister Matteo Renzi and Silvio…
2011: Nigerians Sensitized On Electoral Reform
The Obafemi Awolowo Institute of Government and Public Policy, OAIGPP, recently held a public lecture on the need to enlighten…
Electoral Offenders Must Be Punished
Now that the Court of Appeal has declared Dr. Kayode Fayemi, candidate of the Action Congress of Nigeria the real…
Okotie Enters Presidential Race, Faults Jega’s Appointment
Rev. Chris Okotie will formally declare his intention to run for the presidency at a press conference scheduled for Tuesday,…
Don’t Run For President, Cleric Advises Jonathan
A member of the Deeper Life Church, Evangelist Allison Anaebere, has joined several Nigerians calling on President Goodluck Jonathan not…
Insist On Free And Fair Election —Giwa Amu
As the 2011 elections approach, Nigerians have been tasked to insist on free and fair elections and guard their votes…
No Lesson Learnt From June 12
It’s 17 years since Nigeria organised the freest and fairest election which has become a watershed in the nation’s history.…
2011 Election: Time For Jonathan To Put His Acts TogetherTime
As the 2011 election is fast approaching, many people are bothered that nothing concrete seems to have been done by…