Situation Room Statement

STATEMENT BY THE NIGERIA CIVIL SOCIETY SITUATION ROOM ON THE SUPPLEMENTARY GUBERNATORIAL ELECTIONS HELD ON SATURDAY, 25TH APRIL 2015

Following from the April 11, 2015 governorship elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared the governorship elections in Abia,...

SITUATION ROOM FINAL STATEMENT ON THE GUBERNATORIAL AND STATE HOUSES OF ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS – Issued: Monday, 13th April 2015

The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room, after observing the State-level elections for the Governorship and State Houses of Assembly, which...

SITUATION ROOM CONDEMNS OBA OF LAGOS’S HATE SPEECH

The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room condemns the statement made by Oba of Lagos, Mr Rilwan Akiolu threatening Ibos in...

SITUATION ROOM CONGRATULATES NIGERIANS, BUHARI ON PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS

Issued: Wednesday, 1st April 2015 The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room congratulates the Nigerian people for turning out to vote...

GRAVE CONCERNS ABOUT JEGA’S SAFETY

The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room has received disturbing reports of the security details of the Chairman of the Independent...

SITUATION ROOM WARNS AGAINST FIDDLING WITH COLLATION – Issued: Monday, 30 March 2015

Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room is deeply concerned by reports of attempts across several states of the country to undermine...

NIGERIA CIVIL SOCIETY SITUATION ROOM PRELIMINARY STATEMENT ON THE CONDUCT OF THE 2015 PRESIDENTIAL AND NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS ON 28 MARCH 2015 Issued 29th March 2015

Introduction Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room commends the dedication and orderliness of Nigerians during the Presidential and National Assembly elections...

STATEMENT BY THE NIGERIA CIVIL SOCIETY SITUATION ROOM ON THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE 2015 PRESIDENTIAL AND NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS

Issued 28th MARCH 2015 Introduction Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room welcomes the commencement of Nigeria’s Presidential and National Assembly elections...

SITUATION ROOM ENDORSES ACCORD FOR PEACEFUL POLLS

Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room welcomes the reaffirmation of the Peace Accord signed by the Presidential Candidates of the Peoples’...

STATEMENT BY THE NIGERIA CIVIL SOCIETY SITUATION ROOM ON THE CONDUCT OF SECURITY AGENCIES DURING ELECTIONS

Issued 26th March 2015 Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room urges theNigerian military and other security and law enforcement agencies to be...

STATEMENT BY THE NIGERIA CIVIL SOCIETY SITUATION ROOM ON PREPARATIONS FOR NIGERIA’S GENERAL ELECTIONS HOLDING ON 28 MARCH AND 11 APRIL 2015

Introduction Nigeria’s general elections will be held March 28, 2015, after a six-week postponement. Fourteen candidates including the incumbent president,...

SITUATION ROOM STATEMENT ON THE VISIT OF THE UNITED NATIONS UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL ON POLITICAL AFFAIRS

– Tuesday, 17th March 2015 The United Nations (UN) Under-Secretary-General on Political Affairs, Jerry Feltman visited the Situation Room Secretariat...

STATEMENT BY THE NIGERIA CIVIL SOCIETY SITUATION ROOM ON THE MOCK ACCREDITATION/CARD READER DEMONSTRATION HELD ON SATURDAY, 7TH MARCH 2015

Issued: 3.00pm, Monday, 9th March 2015 Ahead of the 2015 general elections scheduled for March 28th and April 11th 2015, the...

SITUATION ROOM CONDEMNS CALLS ON REMOVAL OF INEC CHAIRMAN OR ANY PLANS TO

–Issued Tuesday, 3rd March 2015 The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room (Situation Room) is worried about statements made by politicians...

JOINT COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF MEETING BETWEEN THE NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION (NHRC) AND NIGERIA CIVIL SOCIETY SITUATION ROOM

- THURSDAY, 26 FEBRUARY, 2015 Representatives of the Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room (Situation Room) met with the National Human...

STATEMENT MADE BY THE NIGERIA CIVIL SOCIETY SITUATION ROOM AT A MEETING WITH THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE SULEIMAN ABBA CFR, NPOM, mni AT POLICE HEADQUARTERS, ABUJA – Tuesday, 24th February 2015

The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room (Situation Room) comprising more than 60 civic groups working in support of credible elections...

SITUATION ROOM: NIGERIA’S DEMOCRACY IMPERILED!

Issued Thursday, 12th Feb 2015 Ladies and Gentlemen, the Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room (Situation Room) has called this press...

SITUATION ROOM CALLS ON INEC TO RESIST MILITARY¹S PRESSURE TO POSTPONE ELECTIONS

The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room (Situation Room) this afternoon, Saturday, 7th February 2015 met with the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral...

CIVIL SOCIETY SITUATION ROOM RAISES ALARM ON THREATS TO THE ELECTIONS USING THE COURTS

The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room (Situation Room) welcomes the statement by the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC),...

Situation Room Intensifies Election Preparations, Calls On Security Agencies, INEC To Do Same

In the countdown to the February 2015 general election, the Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room has been observing the electoral...