Nigerians head to the polls February 25 and March 11. Learn more about these long anticipated elections with this curated list of resources from NED’s Library.
Expert Analysis
Nigeria 2023: The battleground states / The Africa Report
https://www.theafricareport.com/in-depth/nigeria-2023-the-battleground-states/
AD600: Nigerians’ grim outlook points to high stakes in competitive elections / Afrobarometer
https://www.afrobarometer.org/publication/ad600-nigerians-grim-outlook-points-to-high-stakes-in-competitive-elections/
Whoever wins Nigeria’s election faces a crisis of inclusion / Chatham House
https://www.chathamhouse.org/publications/the-world-today/2023-02/whoever-wins-nigerias-election-faces-crisis-inclusion
Nigeria’s Most Unpredictable Election / The Continent
https://www.thecontinent.org/_files/ugd/287178_5bdb61ba4e9941b580477ffe6eea0498.pdf?index=true
Digital Technology‘s Long Shadow over Elections and Democracy / Dataphyte
https://www.dataphyte.com/latest-reports/elections/digital-technologys-long-shadow-over-elections-and-democracy/
Nigeria 2023 election: Countering fake news / Deutsche Welle
https://www.dw.com/en/nigeria-2023-election-countering-fake-news/a-64651081
Freedom House Election Watch for the Digital Age: Nigeria / Freedom House
https://freedomhouse.org/report/election-watch-digital-age#nigeria-2023
Mitigating Risks of Violence in Nigeria’s 2023 Elections / International Crisis Group
https://www.crisisgroup.org/africa/west-africa/nigeria/311-mitigating-risks-violence-nigerias-2023-elections
Statement of the Second Joint NDI/IRI Pre-Election Assessment Mission to Nigeria / IRI & NDI
https://www.iri.org/resources/statement-of-the-second-joint-ndi-iri-pre-election-assessment-mission-to-nigeria/
NIGERIA 2023: THE NEW ELECTORAL ACT AND THE ROAD AHEAD / NED
https://www.ned.org/events/nigeria-2023-the-new-electoral-act-and-the-road-ahead/
NIGERIA 2023: ENSURING CREDIBLE, PEACEFUL, AND INCLUSIVE ELECTIONS / NED
https://www.ned.org/events/nigeria-2023-ensuring-credible-peaceful-and-inclusive-elections/
Nigeria elections 2023: Eight issues young Nigerians want new govt. to address / Premium Times
https://www.premiumtimesng.com/features-and-interviews/581821-nigeria-elections-2023-eight-issues-young-nigerians-want-new-govt-to-address.html
Why Nigeria’s Election Is a Key Test for Democracy in 2023 / TIME
https://time.com/6257832/nigeria-elections-2023-democracy/
Is Election Technology the Game Changer in the 2023 Elections? / Yiaga
https://www.yiaga.org/election-technology-game-changer-2023-elections
Election resources
Dataphyte Elections Portal
https://elections.dataphyte.com/
IFES Election Guide: Federal Republic of Nigeria
https://electionguide.org/countries/id/158/
Nigeria 2023 elections information hub
https://africacheck.org/nigeria-2023-elections-information-hub
#Watchingthevote
https://watchingthevote.org/
