The Nigerian local government elections of 1998

Journal of Commonwealth and Comparative Politics

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 93-104

  Nwosu, Nereus I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMOCRACY; ELECTION; LOCAL GOVERNMENT;

NIGERIA;

EID: 0034102754     PISSN: 03063631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14662040008447811     Document Type: Article

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3. The only exception to this was the Alliance for Democracy (AD) and other political parties that were not finally registered by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The AD success was mainly in the South West.
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23. Ibid., 2, 5.
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