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The Nexus Between Good/Bad Governance and Citizens’ Participation in Nigeria’s Electoral Process [PDF]

E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
The place of the state in deciding the lives of the citizenry cannot be negotiated. This is because the first responsibility of the state is to protect the lives and properties of the citizenry.
Kelechi Johnmary Ani
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Electoral Governance: More than Just Electoral Administration

Mexican Law Review, 2015
The meaning of “electoral governance” is often equated with “electoral administration”. The process, however, can be divided into three distinct stages: 1) formation of regulatory bodies and norms; 2) implementation of these norms; and 3) dispute resolution. Given these three parts, electoral governance amounts to much more than just administration. In
Torres, Luis Eduardo Medina, Díaz, Edwin Cuitláhuac Ramírez   +1 more
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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND GOVERNANCE IN AFRICAN PERSPECTIVES: CHALLENGES AND RECOMMENDATIONS

Journal of Social Sciences, 2023
The democratic transition on the African continent has been accompanied by problems of poor governance, poor administration, third terms and centralized power, electoral administration conundrums, and corruption.
MAMOKHERE, John, KGOBE, France Khutso Lavhelani   +1 more
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Good governance in Bangladesh: Present situation and future challenges [PDF]

Međunarodni Problemi, 2005
In this article the authors focus on challenges, experiences and strategies for good governance in Bangladesh. They explore what capacities states need to develop in order to meet the demands and how to strengthen governance institutions, including ...
Momen Nurul, Begum Marzina
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Pathways of Electoral Clientelism in University Student Elections in Ghana: An Exploratory Study

Journal of Student Affairs in Africa, 2021
Recent studies on student politics and governance have shown that electoral clientelism (EC) in university student elections is often facilitated by clientelist relations between student leaders and political parties.
Kwaku Abrefa Busia, Alice Amegah, Francis Arthur-Holmes   +2 more
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Integrating Traditional Authority into Electoral Governance: Lessons from the Bida Emirate Experience, Nigeria

JAKPP (Jurnal Analisis Kebijakan dan Pelayanan Publik)
Traditional authority remains a central component of governance and policy mediation across Africa, where culturally grounded legitimacy often complements formal state institutions.
Idrees Mahmud Gana, Sakina Nna Umar
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SECURITY GOVERNANCE AND ELECTORAL INTEGRITY IN NIGERIA: ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF SECURITY AGENCIES ON THE CONDUCT OF GENERAL ELECTIONS (2015–2023).

International Studies Journal
Research Problem: The credibility of elections in Nigeria has remained a major democratic concern despite continuous electoral reforms and increased deployment of security agencies.
SUNDAY AIDELOJE , EMEMOBONG UMOREN UMOREN   +1 more
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Consensus Formation and Change are Enhanced by Neutrality

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Neutral agents are shown to enhance both the formation and overturning of consensus in collective decision‐making. A general mathematical model and experiments with locusts and humans reveal that neutrality enables robust consensus via simple interactions and accelerates consensus change by reducing effective population size.
Andrei Sontag, Janina A. Hoffmann, Tim Rogers, Christian A. Yates   +3 more
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Guarding the people’s vote: why ethics dimension matters for public trust to E-recapitulation in the Indonesia 2024 election

Cogent Social Sciences
This article examines the role of election technology through a power-relations perspective to challenge the dominant technologically centric approach in evaluating election systems.
Caroline Paskarina, Mustabsyirotul Ummah Mustofa, Rina Hermawati, Eddy Nurmanto, Rangga Wardana   +4 more
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Interface Charge Induced Multifunctional Manipulations in Metals

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Voltage‑controlled interface charge enables giant, reversible modulation of magnetic anisotropy, magnetization, and resistivity in common metals. Space‑separated ions and electrons accumulate at interfaces, producing strong interfacial capacitor effect and high‑density electrons injection.
Qiang Cao, Yingli Li, Senmiao Liu, Zhen Han, Weixin Liu, Zhaohui Li, Yufeng Tian, Xinglong Ye, Shengshi Li, Qiang Li, Shishen Yan   +10 more
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