Nigerian Elections 2023 | The Promise and Potential Pitfalls
Channel: International Crisis Group
Date: 2023-02-23

The 2023 Nigerian Elections are top on Africa News with three presidential candidates of note, will be hard fought and different from previous polls in several ways, posing new challenges. Amid widespread insecurity, there has been an uptick in election violence, which could escalate further during and after the polls.


Today’s news is very much on the poll. Crisis Group therefore invites you to follow this conversation with our experts to better understand what is at stake in this crucial election in Africa’s most populous country.


Panelists:
Murithi Mutiga, Africa Program Director
Nnamdi Obasi, Nigeria Senior Adviser
Pauline Bax, Africa Program Deputy Director (Moderator)