Election news update in nigeria

Here's an update on the latest election news in Nigeria:

Upcoming Elections:

• The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that the 2023 general elections will hold on February 25, 2023, for presidential and national assembly elections, and March 11, 2023, for governorship and state house of assembly elections.
• The electoral commission has also announced that the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise will begin on June 28, 2022, and end on January 14, 2023.

Party Primaries:

• The All Progressives Congress (APC) has concluded its presidential primaries, with Bola Tinubu emerging as the party's flagbearer.
• The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has also concluded its presidential primaries, with Atiku Abubakar emerging as the party's flagbearer.
• The Labour Party (LP) has announced that its presidential primaries will hold on June 25, 2022.

Candidate Emergence:

• The APC has announced that its vice presidential candidate will be chosen through a consensus arrangement, while the PDP has announced that its vice presidential candidate will be chosen through a primary election.
• The LP has announced that its vice presidential candidate will be chosen through a primary election.

Security Concerns:

• The Nigerian government has announced that it will deploy 38,000 security personnel to ensure the smooth conduct of the 2023 general elections.
• The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has announced that the police will work with other security agencies to provide adequate security for the elections.

Voter Registration:

• The INEC has announced that it will register 20 million new voters ahead of the 2023 general elections.
• The electoral commission has also announced that it will use the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) to conduct the elections.

Campaign Activities:

• The APC and PDP have both launched their presidential campaigns, with the APC's campaign slogan being "Together, We Can Do More" and the PDP's campaign slogan being "Let's Get Nigeria Working Again".
• The LP has also launched its presidential campaign, with its campaign slogan being "Take Back Nigeria".

Other News:

• The Nigerian government has announced that it will provide financial support to political parties to enable them to conduct their primaries and campaigns.
• The INEC has announced that it will provide training for election officials and observers ahead of the 2023 general elections.

Please note that the information provided is subject to change and may not be up-to-date. It is always best to check with reliable sources for the latest information on election news in Nigeria.