Strengthen inter-agency cooperation and provide election security in a non-partisan and wholesome manner.
In Progress
2025 Anambra Off-cycle Elections
Low(1)
Security Agencies (Police/Civil Defence - NSCDC/Military)
Situation Room
Very High (4)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Improve security arrangements by identifying and sanctioning individuals and groups using inflammatory rhetoric, inciting violence, or plotting to perpetrate it.
In Progress
2025 Anambra Off-cycle Elections
Low(1)
Security Agencies (Police/Civil Defence - NSCDC/Military)
Situation Room
High (3)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Hold confidence-building dialogues and engagements with different sections of the public in Anambra State to promote openness and transparency of the electoral process.
In Progress
2025 Anambra Off-cycle Elections
Low(1)
INEC
Situation Room
High (3)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
The government at all levels should build a sustainable, year-round security architecture that addresses root causes of insecurity and protects elections without excessive, resource-deploymen
In Progress
2025 Anambra Off-cycle Elections
Low(1)
Security Agencies (Police/Civil Defence - NSCDC/Military)
CDD
Medium (2)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Authorities should critically review the escalating deployment of security personnel in off-cycle elections, particularly in light of personnel welfare concerns.
In Progress
2025 Anambra Off-cycle Elections
Low(1)
Security Agencies (Police/Civil Defence - NSCDC/Military)
Situation Room
Medium (2)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Security deployment should be better coordinated in high-risk areas to protect voters and election officials.
In Progress
2023 Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi Off-cycle Elections
Low(1)
Security Agencies (Police/Civil Defence - NSCDC/Military)
CDD
High (3)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
ICCES, through Police, should collaborate with CSOs and communities to respond effectively to early warning signals.
In Progress
Conversation may have begun for its implementation or implementation has started and is ongoing.ORWhere applicable, a Bill may have been introduced/passed/assented to by the President.
2023 General Elections
Low(1)
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs)
KDI
Indicative Medium (2)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
ICCES, through Police, should collaborate with CSOs and communities to respond effectively to early warning signals.
In Progress
Conversation may have begun for its implementation or implementation has started and is ongoing.ORWhere applicable, a Bill may have been introduced/passed/assented to by the President.
2023 General Elections
Low(1)
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs)
KDI
Indicative Medium (2)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Consider early warning assessments from other stakeholders to complement ICCES security assessment.
In Progress
Conversation may have begun for its implementation or implementation has started and is ongoing.ORWhere applicable, a Bill may have been introduced/passed/assented to by the President.
2023 General Elections
Low(1)
ELECTORAL STAKEHOLDERS
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs)
KDI
Indicative Medium (2)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Integrate civil society into early warning mechanisms to strengthen linkages with communities.
In Progress
2023 General Elections
Low(1)
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs)
KDI
Indicative Medium (2)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Electoral Institute should review the EVMAT tool to accommodate emerging trends and issues in electoral security.
In Progress
2023 General Elections
Low(1)
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs)
KDI
Indicative Medium (2)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Strengthen Police-Community relations to promote peaceful and credible elections through discussion platforms for collaboration.
In Progress
2023 General Elections
Low(1)
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs)
KDI
Indicative Medium (2)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Electoral interventions by CSOs, diplomatic, and donor agencies should be data-driven and region-specific.
In Progress
2023 General Elections
Low(1)
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs)
KDI
Indicative Medium (2)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Security agencies should be trained on electoral laws to ensure responsiveness to electoral offences.
In Progress
2023 General Elections
Low(1)
Security Agencies (Police/Civil Defence - NSCDC/Military)
KDI
Indicative Medium (2)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Decentralize training of security officers on electoral matters across local governments; training should be continuous rather than ad-hoc.
In Progress
2023 General Elections
Low(1)
Police, EFCC, ICPC, Ministry of Justice
KDI
Indicative Medium (2)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Timely distribution of appropriated funds for electoral security; align welfare of security personnel accordingly.
Partially Implemented
2023 General Elections
Low(1)
Security Agencies (Police/Civil Defence - NSCDC/Military)
KDI
Indicative Medium (2)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Electoral security finance should include medium-term planning across all election phases, including personnel and materials, avoiding double budgeting.
In Progress
2023 General Elections
Low(1)
INEC
Security Agencies (Police/Civil Defence - NSCDC/Military)
KDI
Indicative Medium (2)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
ICCES, in consultation with judiciary, should create SOPs for gathering evidence on electoral offences and train field officers for prosecution before off-cycle elections.
In Progress
2023 General Elections
Low(1)
Judiciary/Election Tribunals
KDI
Indicative Medium (2)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Civil society groups should mount sustained advocacy for the Electoral Offences Commission and Court, sharing best practices from other jurisdictions.
In Progress
2023 General Elections
Low(1)
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs)
KDI
Indicative Medium (2)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Establish a specialized Electoral Court to handle pre- and post-electoral litigations, expedite trials, and allow judicial specialization.
Not Implemented
2023 General Elections
Low(1)
Judiciary/Election Tribunals
KDI
Indicative Medium (2)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
