Sentences with phrase «in electoral malpractice»
The inspector - General of police, Ibrahim Idris, thereafter defended his decision saying it was a deliberate move to forestall reoccurrence of involving governor's aides in electoral malpractice.
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True, cases of electoral malpractices were on the decline in the Anambra election, complaints about the monetisation of votes, reported in the last Ondo governorship election, reappeared.
Issues of electoral malpractice have received growing attention in the UK.
According to them, several electoral malpractices were recorded during the party's last primary in the constituency and that the findings had been made available to both the regional and the national executives for redress but are yet to be acted upon.
Susan Hyde points out that even semi-democratic countries invite election observation, despite the risk of international criticism, in part because refusing observers is taken as an admission of electoral malpractice.
He said technology could also help in curbing electoral malpractice and ensuring that more people were allowed to exercise their franchise.
He said, «it is a pity at a time when Nigeria is battling with the problem of insecurity and electoral malpractices, that we could have a government at whatever level being engaged in acts capable of breaching public peace and security.