AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEkiti Governorship: INEC has started uploading Ekiti polling-unit results to IReV, but the pace is slow—about 20% by filing time, with 34.6% and 36% figures also reported as collation continues; voting ended at 2:30 p.m., with 2,445 polling units opened and 188 units (7.69%) reporting minor delays. Election Integrity: Yiaga Africa raised concerns about inconsistencies in Ekiti election materials (ballot papers vs Form EC8A vs INEC candidate lists), while civil society groups warned parties against “weaponising poverty” through voter inducement and urged agents to behave lawfully. Security & Conduct: Observers and stakeholders praised overall calm, but ActionAid alleged police failed to act against party agents inducing voters; a separate incident saw voters chase EFCC operatives away briefly before voting resumed. Other Polls: INEC’s Kano by-election was judged peaceful and BVAS-free, while Nasarawa North’s bye-election drew praise for smooth voting; Ondo South’s by-election also reported encouraging turnout and order. Politics Beyond Nigeria: Britain heads toward an early general election after Burnham’s by-election win fuels pressure on Keir Starmer.
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