The Board concluded that Nigeria is not eligible for an extension of the Validation request
Nigeria’s Validation will begin on 1 January 2023.
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The Board concluded that Nigeria is not eligible for an extension of the Validation deadline. Nigeria’s Validation will begin on 1 January 2023. However, recognizing the tense environment that surrounds elections in Nigeria, the Board noted that the period of stakeholder consultation should be extended accordingly.
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