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The African Union Election Observation Mission to the 25 Feb 2023 General Elections in #Nigeria. The AUEOM is supported by a team of experts from the African Union, CSOs, EMBs, women & youth among others,& will be led by H.E Uhuru Kenyatta, Kenya’s former President. #DGTrends

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat strongly condemns the racial statements on fellow Africans in #Tunisia. au.int/en/pressreleas…

NOW: Mid day briefing #AUEOM Coordinator briefing Head of the African Union Election Observation Mission, H.E. Office of the 4th President of Kenya. on the opening process of the #NigeriaElections2023 #NigeriaDecides 🇳🇬 #NigeriaDecides2023 🗳 Democracy in Action!!! 🗳

1/3 Former President of the Republic of Kenya, H.E. Uhuru Kenyatta, and leader of the African Union Election Observer Mission joined other observers in various polling stations within Abuja, Nigeria.

2/3 The polls for Nigeria’s seventh general elections since independence opened at 7:30 GMT and will close at 13:30 GMT.

3/3 According to the country’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), more than 93.4 million Nigerians are eligible to vote in today’s General election to elect their next President , Vice President and Members of the Senate and House of Representatives.

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🇳🇬 Election Day Recap 🇳🇬 🎬AU Election Observation Mission (AUEOM) Head, H.E. Uhuru Kenyatta Office of the 4th President of Kenya., observing #NigeriaElections in Abuja as #NigeriaDecides2023, 25/02/23. #AUEOM deployed 32 teams in 17 states & Abuja. The teams successfully visited 438 polling units

1/5 The head of the AU Election Observers Mission (AUEOM), H.E (Rtd) Uhuru Kenyatta, alongside the head of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) mission, H.E (Rtd) Bai Koroma, has issued a preliminary statement on their observations of the Nigeria 2023, polls.

2/5 Speaking at a joint press conference, the two former Heads of State said the preliminary statements reflect the missions' findings and recommendations to relevant stakeholders in the electoral process.

3/5 H.E Kenyatta urged the people of Nigeria to remain patient and maintain peace while waiting for the election results declarations.

"𝑻𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒊𝒔 𝒍𝒊𝒇𝒆 𝒂𝒇𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝒂𝒏 𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏" - H.E. Uhuru Kenyatta, former President of 🇰🇪 & Head of the African Union Election Observation Mission to the 25 February 2023 Nigerian General Elections. 📽️ The #AUEOM in 2min! #NigerianElections2023 Office of the 4th President of Kenya.

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Preventive Diplomacy and the AU Panel of the Wise in Africa's Electoral-related Conflicts by Robert Gerenge africaportal.org/publications/p…

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