Thisdaylive defends Abuja’s non-voters in new article

An opinion piece published on ThisDayLive argues in defence of non-voters in Abuja, addressing the issue of voter indifference.

ThisDayLive has published an article titled 'In Defence of Abuja’s (Non)Voters'. The piece explores the problem with voter indifference in the context of Abuja's electorate. It appears alongside other topics such as the laying to rest of former NTA Sports presenter Niyi Oyeleke in Offa and discussions on NSA and human rights observance, though the main focus is on voter participation. No specific quotes or detailed arguments are available from the extracted content, but the title suggests a supportive stance towards those who choose not to vote.

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News illustration depicting low turnout, late openings, and voter intimidation by Minister Wike's presence at an Abuja polling station during FCT elections.
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FCT area council elections face low turnout and intimidation claims

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The Federal Capital Territory's area council elections on February 21, 2026, recorded low voter turnout and late polling station openings, according to Yiaga Africa. Allegations of voter intimidation arose due to the presence of Minister Nyesom Wike at polling units, while security measures blocked entry points to Abuja. Former senator Shehu Sani noted widespread apathy among residents.

ThisDayLive features an article on the politics of poverty numbers.

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The Federal Capital Territory's Area Council elections on Saturday experienced low voter turnout, drawing criticism from former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. He described the situation as democracy under siege due to President Tinubu's tight grip. The NSCDC has issued a warning against post-election unrest.

The Independent National Electoral Commission has committed to ensuring votes count in upcoming elections in Osun State and the Federal Capital Territory. Resident Electoral Commissioners emphasized transparency and adherence to the rule of law during a recent strategic retreat. They highlighted preparations and challenges like vote-buying and voter apathy.

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Nigerian citizens rallied at the National Assembly to push for real-time electronic transmission of election results and key electoral changes. The protest highlights ongoing concerns over election integrity ahead of future polls. Authorities noted the demands amid broader discussions on electoral improvements.

The Anambra State governorship election on November 8, 2025, began with low voter turnout and delays in some areas, as reported across polling units. Incumbent Governor Chukwuma Soludo of APGA expressed optimism for victory, while candidates from APC and LP alleged widespread vote buying. Observers noted a generally peaceful process despite these issues.

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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, has urged Nigerians not to mistake recent political defections for signs of strength within the All Progressives Congress.

 

 

 

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