#OndoElection: CSO calls for reforms to mitigate dark clouds in electoral system
A Civil Society Organisation and foremost pro-democracy think tank – the Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) has called for reforms to mitigate dark clouds in electoral system in Nigeria.…
#Ondo2020: APC tells Court to Disqualify Akeredolu less than 24hours to Election!
Barely 24 hours to the conduct of the gubernatorial election in Ondo State, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Kalu Kalu Agu has asked a Federal High…
(Download) #OndoElection: CDD releases outlook analysis report
Ahead of the forthcoming Gubernatorial Election in Ondo State scheduled to hold on 10th October 2020, Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) has released a comprehensive Oulook Analysis Report toward…
#EdoElection: “Despite High Incidents of Vote Buying, still relatively peaceful, credible – CDD
Only 25.2 Percent of Registered Voters Cast Their Ballot Peaceful Conduct of Poll, A Refreshing Development Vote Buying And Insidious Campaign Strategies Influencing Election Results Tasks INEC on Implementation of…
#EdoElection2020: Desperate Politicians resort to the use of Young Girls as bait, Cash Gifts to Solicit for Votes – CDD
“In some cases, votes were traded for Ankara materials, and cash gifts from N1,000 to N15,000, Spaghetti and other food items,” – Hassan Idayat, ED, CDD The Centre for Democracy…
#EdoElection: “Another Litmus Test of Nigeria’s Commitment to Organising Credible Polls” – CDD
Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD), a non governmental organization working assiduously for the entrenchment and respect for Democratic tenets and good governance in Nigeria has said the forthcoming Gubernatorial…
NASS extends resumption date by another two weeks!
Members of the National Assembly (NASS) who are initially billed to resume plenary on Tuesday, September 15 after a two-month annual vacation, will now resume on Tuesday, September 29. The…
CDD Condemns Mali Coup, Calls For Restoration of Constitutional Order
The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) unequivocally condemns the unconstitutional takeover of power in Mali. This is the time for immediate steps to restore a democratic order, founded on…
CDD urges Edo Politicians to prioritise peace ahead of gubernatorial election
The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) has called on politicians in Nigeria to de-escalate the tension building up ahead of the September 19, 2020, Edo state governorship election. Highlighting…
When Jihadi Johns Recite Bob Marley Tunes in a Killing Field..
By Ebisike Ebube George Allen Cole and Carleton Barrett were co-writers of the famous and ageless “War” song recorded by Robert Nesto “Bob” Marley. The inspiration for the lyrics of…