Elections in Nigeria

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Political event
gptkbp:alliance common among parties
gptkbp:campaigns regulated by law
regulated_by_INEC
gptkbp:civicEngagement promoted_by_INEC
gptkbp:controversy held before elections
gptkbp:court common after elections
gptkbp:criticism violence
lack of transparency
electoral fraud
gptkbp:culturalEvents monitor elections
gptkbp:electionYear varies by election
public holiday
conducted by NGOs
reported in some regions
ongoing since 1999
held in 2023
announced_by_INEC
gptkbp:first_held 1954
gptkbp:heldIn four years
gptkbp:historical_significance independence_from_British_rule
gptkbp:historicalContext military rule in the past
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Elections in Nigeria
gptkbp:includes Presidential elections
Gubernatorial elections
National_Assembly_elections
State_Assembly_elections
gptkbp:is_a_member_of held nationwide
gptkbp:is_governed_by gptkb:Independent_National_Electoral_Commission_(INEC)
gptkbp:issues ethnic tensions
corruption
economic instability
insecurity
religious conflicts
gptkbp:media_coverage critical for campaigns
gptkbp:party gptkb:All_Progressives_Congress_(APC)
gptkb:Labour_Party_(LP)
gptkb:People's_Democratic_Party_(PDP)
gptkb:Social_Democratic_Party_(SDP)
required_to_register_with_INEC
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation affects voter turnout.
gptkbp:reform proposed in 2021
gptkbp:region in voting patterns
gptkbp:social_media influences voter behavior
gptkbp:team low in political offices
gptkbp:unitAwards established across the country
gptkbp:voterTurnout first-past-the-post
mandatory
secret ballot
filed in courts
used for voting
gptkbp:youth_development increasing in recent years
emerging in politics