Teaching Comparative Government and Politics

Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Election delays

The ambitious schedule announced for elections in Nigeria is recognized as impossible. This article is from The Daily Trust.

Parties Agree to Shift Polls - Want All Elections Same Day
Majority  of this country's  63 registered political parties agreed with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday that the 2011 general elections now scheduled to hold in January should instead hold in April next year…

The political parties also kicked against plans to conduct staggered elections beginning with the National Assembly polls, saying it will have an undesirable bandwagon effect on the electorate and will distort the true wishes of the people in subsequent elections...

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