The United States Mission Nigeria, has called on Nigerian authorities to hold accountable and bring to justice persons responsible for the disturbing acts of violent voter intimidation and suppression that took place during the March 18 polls in Lagos, Kano, and other states.
Fresh Angle International can report that the call was made in a statement released this afternoon on the twitter handle of U.S Mission Nigeria.
The statement noted: “We call on Nigerian authorities to hold accountable and bring to justice any individuals found to have ordered or carried out efforts to intimidate voters and suppress voting during the election process.
“The United States likewise will consider all available actions, including additional visa restrictions, on individuals believed to be responsible for, or complicit in, undermining the democratic process in Nigeria
“The United States renews its call for any challenges to election results to go through established legal processes, which must not be interfered with.”
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