Attacks on Nigeria's Election Facilities a Threat to 2023 Polls Nigeria
INEC officials have said attacks on facilities will not deter it from conducting the elections, but political observers say the attacks are already having an impact on the process. INEC said it will be relying on technology to electronically transmit results and assured Nigerians that the attacks will not affect the polls, writes"Between 2019 and now there have been over 53 attacks and the attackers are becoming more daring.
No group has claimed responsibility for the attacks but authorities have in recent past blamed an outlawed separatist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra or IPOB, for increased restiveness in the southeast. IPOB has denied involvement. Nigerians go to the polls on February 25 to elect a leader that will succeed Muhammadu Buhari, who's exiting after two terms of office. One of the topics
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