Nigerian polls 'failed to meet expectations' - US envoy
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- 06 Mar 2023
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The envoy urged Inec to be more transparent as it makes reforms on the elections systems.
The US ambassador to Nigeria has said the 25 February elections "failed to meet Nigerians' expectations".
In a statement, Mary Leonard urged the electoral commission to address the hitches it experienced before the governorship polls on 11 March.
"It is clear that the electoral process as a whole on 25 February failed to meet Nigerians' expectations," the US ambassador said.
"We thus reiterate our call on Inec [Independent National Electoral Commission] to promptly address the challenges that can be resolved ahead of the 11 March gubernatorial elections," Ms Leonard said.
The envoy urged Inec to be more transparent as it makes reforms on the elections systems. Read More…
