Leverage its relationship with the security agencies through the platform of the InterAgency Committee on Election Security (ICCES) to be able to track electoral violence and identify the perpetrators of violence, to arrest and prosecute them.
In Progress
2025 Anambra Off-cycle Elections
Low(1)
INEC
Situation Room
Very High (4)
Improve adherence of its officials to laid down electoral laws, regulations, guidelines, processes, and procedures based on the lessons learned from past elections, especially the 2021 governorship election and the 2023 general election.
In Progress
2025 Anambra Off-cycle Elections
Low(1)
INEC
Situation Room
Very High (4)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
The government at all levels should build a sustainable, year-round security architecture that addresses root causes of insecurity and protects elections without excessive, resource-draining deployments.
In Progress
2025 Anambra Off-cycle Elections
Low(1)
The Presidency
CDD
Medium (2)
Electoral reforms should strengthen INEC’s operational capacity through timely funding, decentralised planning, consistent communication, real-time result publication, early voting for essential personnel, and comprehensive staff training.
Partially Implemented
2025 Anambra Off-cycle Elections
Low(1)
National Assembly (NASS)
CDD
Very High (4)
INEC should strengthen logistics by ensuring timely deployment of materials and personnel, conducting risk assessments and contingency planning, and training ad-hoc staff on accurate result collation.
In Progress
Edo State 2023 Governorship Election
Low(1)
INEC
Situation Room
Very High (4)
Provide update on the number of arrests made during the elections and information on the disciplinary steps taken against its officers who enabled any form of election malpractice or manipulation.
Partially Implemented
Edo State 2023 Governorship Election
Low(1)
Security Agencies (Police/Civil Defence - NSCDC/Military)
Situation Room
High (3)
Collaborate with INEC and security agencies to enhance electoral transparency and accountability through dialogue, observation, and addressing issues like vote buying and voter intimidation.
In Progress
Ondo State 2023 Governorship Election
Low(1)
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs)
Situation Room
Very High (4)
Political parties should act transparently and be held accountable, with INEC and stakeholders enforcing stronger regulations to ensure compliance with the Electoral Act on primaries and candidate selection.
Partially Implemented
Ondo State 2023 Governorship Election
Low(1)
INEC
Situation Room
High (3)
Stakeholders should establish accountability measures for political parties, including clear criteria for candidates to appear on the ballot, to ensure competitive and orderly elections.
Partially Implemented
Ondo State 2023 Governorship Election
Low(1)
Political Parties
Situation Room
High (3)
INEC and the State should ensure full accessibility for voters with disabilities by properly training officials, providing necessary assistive tools, and making polling and public facilities disability-friendly.
In Progress
Ondo State 2023 Governorship Election
Low(1)
INEC
YIAGA Africa
Very High (4)
Support advocacy efforts aimed at improving Nigeria’s electoral process.
Implemented
Edo State 2023 Governorship Election
Low(1)
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs)
Situation Room
Medium (2)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Hold elected officials and institutions accountable for electoral promises and governance.
In Progress
Edo State 2023 Governorship Election
Low(1)
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs)
Situation Room
Medium (2)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Report incidents of vote-buying, manipulation, or security misconduct to relevant authorities.
In Progress
Edo State 2023 Governorship Election
Low(1)
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs)
Situation Room
High (3)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Engage in elections by registering to vote and turning out on election day to make their voices heard.
In Progress
Edo State 2023 Governorship Election
Low(1)
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs)
Situation Room
Medium (2)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Advocate for judicial reforms to prioritize BVAS data in election dispute resolutions.
Implemented
Edo State 2023 Governorship Election
Low(1)
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs)
Situation Room
Medium (2)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Strengthen independent observation efforts at all stages of the electoral process to enhance transparency.
In Progress
Edo State 2023 Governorship Election
Low(1)
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs)
Situation Room
High (3)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Work with communities to reduce voter apathy by highlighting the impact of voting.
In Progress
Edo State 2023 Governorship Election
Low(1)
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs)
Situation Room
High (3)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Continue to implement voter education campaigns to emphasize the importance of electoral participation.
In Progress
Edo State 2023 Governorship Election
Low(1)
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs)
Situation Room
High (3)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Work closely with INEC to prosecute electoral offenses such as result manipulation and intimidation.
Partially Implemented
Edo State 2023 Governorship Election
Very High(4)
Low(1)
Security Agencies (Police/Civil Defence - NSCDC/Military)
Situation Room
Very High (4)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Strictly enforce laws against vote-buying, ensuring that violators face immediate and well-publicized consequences.
Partially Implemented
Edo State 2023 Governorship Election
Low(1)
Security Agencies (Police/Civil Defence - NSCDC/Military)
Situation Room
Very High (4)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
