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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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February 11, 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa
Jega Announces Voter Registration Figures
An electoral officer assists a voter in a makeshift registration centre on the first day of the voters' registration exercise in Lagos January 15, 2011. (Akintunde Akinleye/Courtesy Reuters) It’s be…
March 6, 2015
Sub-Saharan Africa
Anxiety Grows Over Election Rigging in Nigeria
The Nigerian media as well as my personal contacts are expressing heightened anxiety that the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is preparing to rig the national elections, now scheduled for Ma…
April 7, 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa
Nigeria: Some -- Not All -- Postponed Again
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman Attahiru Jega displays the timetable for the 2011 general elections during a news conference in Nigeria's federal capital Abuja. (Afolabi Sot…
February 24, 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa
Nigeria’s Election Preparations
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman Attahiru Jega speaks during an interview with Reuters in Nigeria's federal capital Abuja January 28, 2011. (Afolabi Sotunde/Courtesy Reuters)…
February 19, 2019
Nigeria
Nigeria's Election Postponement Met With Suspicion
Early in the morning on Saturday, February 16, just hours before polls were scheduled to open, the Independent National Elections Commission (INEC) postponed Nigeria’s elections by a week. The nation…
