Nigeria: How Delayed Announcement of Poll Results Aids Rigging, Transactions

26 February 2019

A coalition of Southeast-Based Civil Society Organisations has expressed concerns over pre-planned rigging plots hatched by some anti-democratic elements to rig the 2019 election, especially the presidential poll, through unwarranted delay in announcing the outcome of balloting

The coalition comprises of International Society for Civil Liberties and the Rule of Law (Intersociety), Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO - Southeast Zone), Forum for Promotion of National Ethos and Values, Igbo Ekunie Initiative (UK), International Solidarity for Peace and Human Rights Initiative; Society for Economic Rights and Social Justice, among others.

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