The U.S Consul-General in Lagos, Ms Claire Pierangelo, made the promise in Lagos while briefing some select journalists ahead of the Saturday, Nov.16 election in Bayelsa State, NAN reports.
According to her, the U.S. Government has assisted Nigeria with strengthening the electoral process since 1999. “Second, we consistently work to prevent and mitigate election-related violence, including peace building programmes and messaging. Pierangelo said that the visit provided her the opportunity to engage with public and private key stakeholders in the state and expressed the U.S. expectations from the election.
“We will work closely with our colleagues and partners in the international community to promote a credible process that will benefit the people of Bayelsa. 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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