Integrity of Nigeria’s Electoral Processes: A Case Study of the Governorship Election held in Kogi State on 11th November, 2023

Abstract

It was another sad tale of electoral violence during the 11th November, 2023 Governorship election in Kogi State. The election has come and gone, but the electoral violence that characterized the election is still fresh in our minds. During the election a lot of electoral violence took place. This development brings to the fore, the issue of electoral violence on our journey to democracy. This paper examined the integrity of our electoral processes with particular reference to the Governorship elections in Kogi State on 11th November, 2023.