Nigeria: Credible Elections Will Foster Political Stability - President Jonathan

2 September 2010

Abuja — President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has affirmed that his Administration will give the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) all the support it requires to conduct elections that meet global standards of acceptability next year.

Speaking at an audience with the new European Union (EU) Ambassador and Head of Delegation to Nigeria, Mr. David Macrae, on Thursday, September 2, President Jonathan said that the Federal Government was very aware of the great importance of the elections to the future stability of Nigeria and will welcome more assistance from the EU and Nigeria's other development partners to assure its success.

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