2023 elections must be peaceful, credible – EU Ambassador to Nigeria

2023 elections must be peaceful, credible – EU Ambassador to Nigeria


The European Union Ambassador to Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African States, Samuela Isopi, has said that it is important that the forthcoming elections in the country are “good, peaceful, credible and transparent.”

Isopi stated this during an interview on AriseTV, on Saturday, which was monitored by our correspondent.

She stated that the recent ‘Youths Vote Count’ campaign was a huge success, and a great move to encourage the youth population to participate in the forthcoming polls.

The campaign was organised by Yiaga Africa, the EU, and other development partners to encourage voter registration and youth participation in the electoral process through music.

“One of the key points of the recommendations of the European Electoral Observation Mission was the low turnout. When you have a population that is composed of 80%, 70% of young people and you see that the interest for elections is very low and they do not participate, that is a problem, and so we…

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