Election & Tech

ENUGU, NIGERIA: Gabriel Ohanete, a 200-level student of Combined Biological Sciences at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), developed a love for technology-related skills even before he began his academic pursuit at the university.  Even though he wanted to master at least one tech skill,...

OYO, NIGERIA: Toyin Olukoya, 68, loves to vote. She has been an active voter in Nigeria’s election processes for some thirty years. Olukoya became passionate about voting during her teenage years when she witnessed how a single vote made all the difference she needed, “......

ILORIN, NIGERIA: A month before the 2023 general elections, Muiz Oyekola, a student at the  University of Ibadan, walks through the nooks and crannies of Gbagi Market, a local market in the capital city of Oyo state. He is there as early as 10 a.m....

LAGOS, NIGERIA: Tinuke Adeniyi, a mother of two, had just finished preparing one of her signature meals, Asaro Elemi meje, a local delicacy made with yam in Southwest Nigeria. It was meant for some clients who had ordered its delivery.  She had packaged it, awaiting...

OSOGBO, NIGERIA: Sodiq Adegboye, 21, the oldest child of a middle-class family in Osogbo had always dreamed of being an undergraduate, having everything he wanted, and experiencing the freedom that came with being away from home and not being continuously watched. When he was eventually...

The integrity of election in Africa have become increasingly important for ensuring the legitimacy of government as well as local and international support.