Why we are interested in Bayelsa election – U.S.

The United States Government on Wednesday said it would extend its longstanding commitment to supporting the conduct of free, fair, transparent and peaceful election in Bayelsa State on Saturday.

‘’It is our desire to see nothing less during the November 16th election in Bayelsa State,’’ she said. “First, we support a free and fair electoral process, including technical assistance to Nigeria’s election institutions and civil society in addition to our active monitoring of both general and off-cycle elections.

The consul-general said she had, ahead of the election, visited Bayelsa and met with the leading candidates and leadership of the political parties. “As friend of Nigeria and its people, we will follow the election closely. We will be out there in the field observing the election. She enjoined political actors, political parties, bloggers and other influencers not to engage in hate speech or incite violence during the election.

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