Nigeria: U.S. Elections - Iwu Condemns Process

5 November 2008

Abuja — Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Maurice Iwu, yesterday condemned the United States of America 's style of election process, asking them to come take a lesson or two from Nigeria.

Iwu, who was in the presidential villa for a meeting that was not readily disclosed to State House Correspondents, described the Nigerian electoral system as better than that of the U.S.

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