The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has charged electoral officers of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to uphold the highest standards of ...

In every democracy, elections are won not only at the ballot box but also in the court of public confidence. That confidence depends heavily on one institution's ability to communicate clearly and ...

Political corruption, broadly understood as the misuse of public office for private gain, undermines trust in democratic institutions and erodes the legitimacy of governance. Electoral accountability ...

Electoral accountability refers to the mechanisms through which voters influence the decisions and performance of elected officials by rewarding or sanctioning them at the ballot box. Research in ...

— Midterm elections often act as a brake on presidential power, but extreme partisan polarization calls into question whether the 2026 midterm will serve its usual role. — However, despite growing ...

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the National Assembly, security agencies, political parties and politicians to ...

It was encouraging to note the ongoing consultations of the Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC) on the review of election laws, chaired by the Minister of Public Administration, Prof. A. H. M. H.

With Nigeria preparing for the 2027 general elections, a leading constitutional law scholar has raised serious concerns over what she described as deep-rooted flaws in the country’s electoral justice ...

The government's decision to establish a structured mechanism to implement and monitor its electoral programme deserves praise. Too often, electoral manifestos are treated as campaign documents that ...

Within 72 hours of the recently concluded Assembly elections, the Election Commission of India (ECI) released detailed statistical reports and index cards showcasing the capabilities of ECINet, its ...