Tag Archives: Elections

Niger Delta Election Violence Update: January-March 2015

BY THE FUND FOR PEACE Following the party primaries in late 2014, political jockeying has continued between and among parties. The postponement of the elections originally slated for February 14, due to insecurity in the Northeast, appears to have raised the level of uncertainty. In some states, gangs and cult groups have taken sides. In […]

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Preventing Election-Related Violence in Nigeria: What is Still Possible?

BY THE FUND FOR PEACE AND SEARCH FOR COMMON GROUND Nigeria’s national elections take place exactly ten days from today, with state-level elections two weeks thereafter. Below are six policy actions that we believe can be taken today, and every day, from now through the election and post-election period to mitigate violence within and between […]

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Nigeria 2015 Elections Scenarios and Recommendations: Yobe State

BY PEACE AND SECURITY WORKING GROUP Disclaimer: The following analysis is based on discussions with State-level actors and so reflects their perceptions, not the view of the Peace and Security Working Group. These scenarios were produced prior to the 2014 primary elections and are thus subject to change. Where relevant, updates have been made to […]

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Nigeria 2015 Elections Scenarios and Recommendations: Nasarawa State

By Peace and Security Working Group Nigeria Election Scenarios and Recommendations Disclaimer: The following analysis is based on discussions with State-level actors and so reflects their perceptions, not the view of the Peace and Security Working Group. These scenarios were produced prior to the 2014 primary elections and are thus subject to change. Where relevant, […]

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Nigeria 2015 Elections Scenarios and Recommendations: Kano State

BY PEACE AND SECURITY WORKING GROUP Nigeria Election Scenarios and Recommendations

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Nigeria 2015 Elections Scenarios and Recommendations: Plateau State

BY PEACE AND SECURITY WORKING GROUP Disclaimer: The following analysis is based on discussions with State-level actors and so reflects their perceptions, not the view of the Peace and Security Working Group. These scenarios were produced prior to the 2014 primary elections and are thus subject to change. Where relevant, updates have been made to […]

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Nigeria 2015 Elections Scenarios and Recommendations: Benue State

BY PEACE AND SECURITY WORKING GROUP Disclaimer: The following analysis is based on discussions with State-level actors and so reflects their perceptions, not the view of the Peace and Security Working Group. These scenarios were produced prior to the 2014 primary elections and are thus subject to change. Where relevant, updates have been made to […]

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Nigeria 2015 Elections Scenarios and Recommendations: Rivers State

BY PEACE AND SECURITY WORKING GROUP Disclaimer: The following analysis is based on discussions with State-level actors and so reflects their perceptions, not the view of the Peace and Security Working Group. These scenarios were produced prior to the 2014 primary elections and are thus subject to change. Where relevant, updates have been made to […]

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Nigeria 2015 Elections Scenarios and Recommendations: Taraba State

BY PEACE AND SECURITY WORKING GROUP Nigeria Election Scenarios and Recommendations Disclaimer: The following analysis is based on discussions with State-level actors and so reflects their perceptions, not the view of the Peace and Security Working Group. These scenarios were produced prior to the 2014 primary elections and are thus subject to change. Where relevant, […]

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Nigeria 2015 Elections Scenarios and Recommendations: Borno State

BY PEACE AND SECURITY WORKING GROUP Nigeria Election Scenarios and Recommendations Disclaimer: The following analysis is based on discussions with State-level actors and so reflects their perceptions, not the view of the Peace and Security Working Group. These scenarios were produced prior to the 2014 primary elections and are thus subject to change. Where relevant, […]

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