Security agencies should continue to professionally discharge their duties with respect for the rule of law.
Not Applicable
Recommendation cannot be measured for practical implementation because it is primarily civic-behavioural or aspirational.
2023 General Elections
Medium(2)
Security Agencies (Police/Civil Defence - NSCDC/Military)
AU/ECOWAS
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Inceltivize professional behaviour in security agencies through training and engagement.
In Progress
Conversation may have begun for its implementation or implementation has started and is ongoing.ORWhere applicable, a Bill may have been introduced/passed/assented to by the President.
2023 General Elections
High(3)
ELECTORAL STAKEHOLDERS
IRI/NDI
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Anticipate and proactively deploy forces to mitigate election violence in high-risk locations.
In Progress
Conversation may have begun for its implementation or implementation has started and is ongoing.ORWhere applicable, a Bill may have been introduced/passed/assented to by the President.
2023 General Elections
Very High(4)
Security Agencies (Police/Civil Defence - NSCDC/Military)
IRI/NDI
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Protect journalists from attacks and intimidation during elections.
Not Implemented
No evidence of implementation yet.ORWhere applicable, a bill may have been introduced/introduced and failed/passed/assented to by the President but no evidence of implementation yet.
2023 General Elections
Very High(4)
Security Agencies (Police/Civil Defence - NSCDC/Military)
IRI/NDI
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Clarify and enforce security agencies authority to halt electoral offences at PUs.
In Progress
Conversation may have begun for its implementation or implementation has started and is ongoing.ORWhere applicable, a Bill may have been introduced/passed/assented to by the President.
2023 General Elections
Very High(4)
Security Agencies (Police/Civil Defence - NSCDC/Military)
IRI/NDI
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Develop special protocols for protection of voters and observers with disabilities and ensure personnels are trained to implement them.
In Progress
2023 General Elections
Very High(4)
INEC
Security Agencies (Police/Civil Defence - NSCDC/Military)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Ensure impartiality and neutrality of security agents during elections.
In Progress
2023 General Elections
Very High(4)
Security Agencies (Police/Civil Defence - NSCDC/Military)
FIDA Nigeria
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Strengthen campaign regulation enforcement with an effective monitoring & sanction mechanism
In Progress
2023 General Elections
Very High(4)
Security Agencies (Police/Civil Defence - NSCDC/Military)
EU EOM
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Neutralize pre-election threats: Security agencies address early warning signs
2023 General Elections
High(3)
Security Agencies (Police/Civil Defence - NSCDC/Military)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Limit excesses of incumbents by restraining use of state institutions to intimidate opponents.
Not Implemented
2023 General Elections
High(3)
Security Agencies (Police/Civil Defence - NSCDC/Military)
YIAGA Africa
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
ICCES should map polling units prone to violence and provide trained armed security.
In Progress
2023 General Elections
High(3)
INEC
Security Agencies (Police/Civil Defence - NSCDC/Military)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Security agencies should be better prepared to prevent voter intimidation and election‑day violence.
In Progress
2023 General Elections
Very High(4)
Security Agencies (Police/Civil Defence - NSCDC/Military)
CLP/JDPC
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Security agencies should be better prepared to prevent voter intimidation and election‑day violence.
In Progress
2023 General Elections
Very High(4)
Security Agencies (Police/Civil Defence - NSCDC/Military)
CLP/JDPC
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
INEC should enhance training for election security personnel and deploy standby units to prevent intimidation.
In Progress
2023 General Elections
Very High(4)
INEC
Security Agencies (Police/Civil Defence - NSCDC/Military)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
INEC should collaborate with security agencies to strengthen security assessments of volatile areas.
In Progress
2023 General Elections
Very High(4)
INEC
Security Agencies (Police/Civil Defence - NSCDC/Military)
CLHEI
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Security agencies should collaborate with community‑based security outfits on early warning.
In Progress
2023 General Elections
High(3)
Security Agencies (Police/Civil Defence - NSCDC/Military)
CLEEN Foundation
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Security agencies should act professionally and transparently with equal protection for all.
In Progress
2023 General Elections
Very High(4)
Security Agencies (Police/Civil Defence - NSCDC/Military)
CLEEN Foundation
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Security agencies should deploy non‑kinetic strategies to counter disinformation and violent mobilisation.
In Progress
2023 General Elections
Medium(2)
Security Agencies (Police/Civil Defence - NSCDC/Military)
CLEEN Foundation
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Security agencies should conduct timely threat assessments and joint operations.
In Progress
2023 General Elections
High(3)
Security Agencies (Police/Civil Defence - NSCDC/Military)
CLEEN Foundation
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Security agencies should strengthen election security through capacity building.
In Progress
2023 General Elections
Very High(4)
Security Agencies (Police/Civil Defence - NSCDC/Military)
CLEEN Foundation