Sentences with phrase «ensuring credible election»

In an Editorial published on 29th November with the title, Commendable Efforts, and a rider — INEC, Others Deserve Praise For Ensuring Credible Election In Anambra, The Nation newspaper declared that all the reports released by local and international observers on the election affirmed that «the will of the people reflected in the result declared by INEC».

He said government «will do everything to ensure credible elections» and stressed the need to hand over leadership at all levels into «capable hands».

«The first lesson from the 2015 general elections is that a strong and professional electoral management body with a strong leadership is indispensable in ensuring credible elections in Nigeria,» Barrister Okoye noted.

A country which can ensure credible elections is most often than not stable and can guarantee a peaceful transfer of power from an incumbent to the opposition if the incumbent loses.

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I am urging all of you to go to your respective polling stations in your numbers and ensure that we have a free, fair and credible election, because when we have that, the Elephant will win,» he said.

Elections provide a veneer of democratic legitimacy, help collect information on popular sentiment, and ensure credible power - sharing between members of the elite.

Instead, the Commission said it «will continue to engage stakeholders to ensure that a clean and credible voters» register is in place for the 2016 general elections through an inclusive and collaborative audit process.»

Election is about voters electing those they want to lead them, and a credible voter register helps to ensure that those who vote are the true eligible voters, the card reader, which authenticates the voter identity, helps to make the voter register more robust and resistant to moon - light and landslide bogus figures.

The United States, US, Government has promised to support Nigeria in ensuring a transparent, credible and peaceful general elections in 2019.

The Nigeria Police Force says it is determined to ensure violence free and credible elections across the Country in the fourth coming 2019 General Election.

This, he said, can be achievable if they ensure transparent and credible primaries ahead of the 2019 general election.

They believe that «the rules, regulations and the legal processes provided in the electoral laws of Ghana are «good enough if observed by all parties to ensure peaceful and credible elections in Ghana on the 7th of December 2016.»

We believe that the rules and regulations and the legal processes provided in the electoral laws of Ghana are good enough if observed by all parties to ensure peaceful and credible elections in Ghana on the 7th of December 2016.

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CODEO, in a bid to ensure a transparent and credible elections, said it will have observers in every constituency in the country to ensure regular situational and data update.

'' To ensure that the election is credible.

Acting Director General of TEI, Dr Sa'ad Umar reminded the participants that the task of ensuring a transparent, credible, free and fair election is a responsibility the Electoral Officers share, urging them to give the training the attention it deserves.

The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, said after approving the appointments said «We hope they contribute and continue to sustain free and credible elections in Nigeria by ensuring that the practices of the national electoral body in this country meet global standards.»

«We advised political parties to play by the rules, because we will ensure that we deliver free, fair and credible election, which is now a minimum benchmark for INEC in any election we conduct», he said.

It says meeting was geared towards ensuring credible governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa.

In fact, to a very great extent, the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan supported INEC to ensure that the 2015 elections which he lost was to a very great extent credible.

Udoma said the programme would strengthen democratic institutions and the electoral process in Nigeria to ensure fair and credible elections.

Reordering or rescheduling of elections does not necessarily ensure credible polls.

We must ensure that elections in this country are credible, transparent, free and fair.

At a pre-election press conference in an Accra Tuesday, Chairperson of the Commission, Mrs. Charlotte Osei outlined some rules and measures rolled out by the electoral body to ensure a free, fair and credible elections.

Speaking to Citi News» Norbert Akpabli on the sidelines of a public forum to ensure credible general elections in the Volta Region, Mr. Ramadan asked Ghanaians to devise strategic means to...

Each component is tied to specific objectives aimed at sustaining democracy and ensuring the conduct of free, fair and credible elections.

He urged the Independent National Electoral Commission, to remain steadfast as they conduct the remaining rerun elections so as to ensure a free, fair and credible election.

He noted that the role of Nigeria government can not be overemphasized in view of the incapacity of the Liberian Police to provide professional security to ensure free, fair and credible elections at that period.»

Yakubu said there was a need for state electoral bodies to work closely with INEC to ensure that local government elections are free, fair and credible.

Ghana's immediate past President John Dramani Mahama; Head of ECOWAS Election Observation Mission to Liberia, on Monday met with the two candidates for today's presidential run - off, George Weah and out - going Vice President, Joseph Boakai, and appealed for their maximum cooperation to ensure a peaceful and credible eElection Observation Mission to Liberia, on Monday met with the two candidates for today's presidential run - off, George Weah and out - going Vice President, Joseph Boakai, and appealed for their maximum cooperation to ensure a peaceful and credible electionelection.

He stressed that the President Muhammadu Buhari - led APC administration had successively demonstrated the political will to ensure that all elections were free, transparent and credible.

Speaking at the meeting, the PDP National Chairman, Prince Uche Secondus reiterated the commitment of the party leadership to ensure what he called a transparent, free, fair and credible primary in Ekiti State, just as he urged all stakeholders to work together for the victory of the party in the election.

The training, which was rounded off on Wednesday, was organised in order to ensure that the governorship election is adequately observed in line with the PSC's mandate of building the confidence of voters in the election and promoting free, fair, peaceful, credible elections in Nigeria.

In a statement signed by Mr. Reuben Abati, Special advicer on media and publicity to the president, Jonathan also commended the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, its personnel and the nation's security services for ensuring that the elections were free and fair in keeping with his administration's commitment to continually strengthen democracy in Nigeria through the establishment of a more credible electoral system.

A former Minister of Information, Mr. Labaran Maku, has called for the scrapping of all state electoral commissions to ensure free, fair and credible local government elections in Nigeria.