INEC should conduct a thorough post-election review to draw lessons from the 2023 electoral process.
Partially Implemented
2023 General Elections
Low(1)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Adhere to timelines provided in the Electoral Act for resolving election disputes.
Implemented
2023 General Elections
Medium(2)
Judiciary/Election Tribunals
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Review the increasing role of the courts in resolving election disputes in the sub-region, which are mostly adversarial.
In Progress
2023 General Elections
Low(1)
Judiciary/Election Tribunals
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Government should review the impact of major policy initiatives such as the Naira redesign and currency recirculation program deployed in an election year.
Partially Implemented
2023 General Elections
Low(1)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Political parties must strengthen internal vote collation systems to benchmark against INEC’s collation for accountability and transparency.
In Progress
2023 General Elections
Low(1)
Political Parties
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Conduct bi-partisan, multi-stakeholder discussions on addressing vote buying, misinformation, and disinformation in elections.
In Progress
2023 General Elections
Low(1)
Political Parties
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Political parties must address election-related grievances through legal frameworks and avoid acts of violence that escalate insecurity.
In Progress
2023 General Elections
Medium(2)
Political Parties
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Promote deliberate and conscious efforts to improve female representation in governance and politics.
Not Implemented
2023 General Elections
Medium(2)
Political Parties
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Strengthen compliance mechanisms of the Peace Accord and sanction perpetrators of electoral violence.
In Progress
2023 General Elections
Medium(2)
Political Parties
WADEMOS
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
ECOWAS should develop a framework for promoting electoral peace and security and countering election-related violence, learning from regional experience.
In Progress
2023 General Elections
Low(1)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
INEC should promote public education for political party agents, media, and civil society on complaint procedures and resolution mechanisms during collation.
In Progress
2023 General Elections
Medium(2)
INEC
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
INEC should probe low voter turnout and work with stakeholders to address factors undermining legitimacy.
In Progress
2023 General Elections
Medium(2)
INEC
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
INEC should upload results from WARD, LGA, and State collation centers, with specific timelines for transmission at all levels.
Partially Implemented
2023 General Elections
Medium(2)
INEC
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
INEC should review the duration for voting to provide citizens reasonable time to participate, considering low turnout and delayed logistics.
Partially Implemented
2023 General Elections
Medium(2)
INEC
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
INEC should investigate reasons for polling units failing to open on time and late arrival of materials to improve future elections.
In Progress
2023 General Elections
Medium(2)
INEC
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
INEC staff (including collation and returning officers) with proven misconduct in the 25 February 2023 election should be excluded from the 11 March elections, with further disciplinary or cr
Not Implemented
2023 General Elections
Medium(2)
INEC
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Political parties should educate their members and supporters to avoid violent conduct, voter intimidation, and actions in violation of the Electoral Act ahead of the 11 March 2023 elections.
Not Applicable
2023 General Elections
Medium(2)
Political Parties
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
The Inspector-General of Police should ensure timely deployment of police officers for the 11 March 2023 elections.
Partially Implemented
2023 General Elections
Medium(2)
Security Agencies (Police/Civil Defence - NSCDC/Military)
Nigerian Bar Association
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
The Inspector-General of Police should ensure the immediate processing of persons arrested during the elections to allow for speedy prosecution.
In Progress
2023 General Elections
Security Agencies (Police/Civil Defence - NSCDC/Military)
Nigerian Bar Association
Indicative Medium (2)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
The Inspector-General of Police should review the conduct of police officers during the Presidential and National Assembly elections and discipline officers found complicit in violations.
Not Implemented
2023 General Elections
Medium(2)
Security Agencies (Police/Civil Defence - NSCDC/Military)
Nigerian Bar Association
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY