2015 Election Security Threat Assessment Dec. 2013
Political discourse in Nigeria in the last few months has been dominated by the internal crisis of the ruling PDP, the defection of the G7 governor’s to form the New PDP (nPDP), the increasing campaigns by the major opposition, APC, and the more recent defection of G5
2015 Election Security Threat Assessment April 2014
With the release of the timetable for the 2015 general elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the stage is now set for a year of pulsating politicking. Like the last quarter, the country has continued to witness defection and counter defection
2015 Gubernatorial Elections Security Threat Assessment
The build-up to the 2015 General Election in Nigeria has been marred by some violence. The CLEEN Foundation Security Threat Assessment published in March 2015 found 15 states to be on the red threat level. On the other hand, in its Pre-Election Report and Advisory on Violence
CROSS RIVER State: Election Security Threat Assessment Brief
This brief provides an assessment of the security environment in Cross River State before the gubernatorial election scheduled for February 25, 2011. Although the state does not have a history of electoral violence, the assessment is appropriate in the light of developments
EKITI STATE: Election Security Threat Assessment
The Ekiti state governorship election scheduled for June 21, 2014 is attracting significant interest because of the anticipated keen contest expected from the three major contending political parties and candidates, as well as concern about election related violence.
2015 General Elections Security Threat Assessment
The Security Threat Assessment (STA) is an incidence mapping and reporting tool developed by the CLEEN Foundation in partnership with the McArthur Foundation. The tool was tailored to provide a panoramic view of the security situation across the country as activities build up
EDO: Election Security Threat Assessment Brief 006
Unlike the recent gubernatorial elections in Cross Rivers, Bayelsa, Adamawa, Sokoto and Kogi States, which were largely contests of unequal parties and candidates, the Edo State governorship election scheduled to hold on July 14, 2012, promises to be the most keenly contested
ONDO STATE: Election Security Threat Assessment
As Ondo State prepares for its 20 October gubernatorial election, emerging signs indicate that not only are the stakes very high, but also that the major political parties are strategizing to outdo one another. The attendant political tension in the state, as evidenced by pockets
ANAMBRA STATE: Election Security Threat Assessment
As the countdown to the Anambra gubernatorial election continues, the dynamics of politics in the state and the large number of political parties and candidates contesting for the seat make it an election to keenly observe. Although Anambra is not known for election…
EDO: Election Security Threat Assessment Brief 015
As Edo State prepares for the gubernatorial election scheduled for September 10, 2016, the political atmosphere of the state is already charged ahead of the election that promises to be one of the most keenly contested in the history of the state. The tense political…
Election Security Threat Assessment 001
The merger between the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), All Nigerian Peoples Party (ANPP) and other smaller parties, has provided an opportunity for opposition parties to align and challenge the dominance of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
BAYELSA: Election Security Threat Assessment Brief 014
The governorship election in Bayelsa State is scheduled for Saturday 5th December, 2015. The atmosphere in the build up to this, has been tense and filled with fear of high level of insecurity. Understandably, the outcome of the 2015 general elections in which the PDP which had been