The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), the West Africa Civil Society Forum (WACSOF) and the Transition Monitoring Group (TMG) have expressed their dismay with the events surrounding the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the recent announcement of the withdrawal of the Republic of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso from the regional community. The CSOs said on Thursday that they condemned in totality, the military rule in the region rather than resorting to constitutional measures.
The West Africa Democracy Solidarity (WADEMOS), a network of civil society organisations, has urged the Government of Nigeria to resist the temptation to abuse incumbency in its processes leading to the election. The Organisation said that would help avoid violence in the February 25 elections. A statement issued after a…
MONROVIA – The Executive Director of the Institute for Research and Democratic Development (IREDD), Mr. Matthias Yeaney, has beseeched the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of Nigeria to ensure that the conduct of the upcoming Fe
A month to general elections, a coalition of civil society organisations, West African Democracy Solidarity Network (WADEMOS), has charged Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure credible conduct of the polls.