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#NigeriaDecides2023: post-election reactions from Kano

Voters from Nigeria’s northern state of Kano, have hailed the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC for the conduct of the February 25 general elections. But days after the vote, the fanfare is gradually settling down and the population look on…

#NigeriaDecides2023: National Collation Centre opens in Abuja

Nigeria’s electoral umpire, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared open the 2023 General Election National Collation Centre in Abuja, after nearly two days of voting in the country’s general election. The National Collation Center is where results from…

Nigeria: Fire guts popular Maiduguri market

Residents of the Maiduguri Metropolis, in Borno – northwest Nigeria are still in shock over a fire incident that consumed the state’s largest market. Known as the Monday market, the emergency department was alerted Sunday of a fire there that…

Nigeria 2023 election: Counting underway

Counting of votes is underway in several parts of Nigeria where voting commenced early in the 2023 general election. Many polling units across the country experienced delays in the arrival of electoral staff and voting material leading to an extension…