The United States is deeply troubled by the disturbing acts of violent voter intimidation and suppression that took place during the March 18 polls in Lagos, Kano, and other states.
Read the Press Statement on the March 18 #NigeriaElections » bit.ly/3lwz0vU
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. #NigeriaDecides2023
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. #NigeriaDecides2023
The United States renews its call for any challenges to election results to go through established legal processes, which must not be interfered with. bit.ly/3lwz0vU
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