{"id":221741,"date":"2026-04-23T08:49:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T08:49:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=221741"},"modified":"2026-04-23T08:49:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T08:49:11","slug":"yiaga-africa-flaws-fct-council-elections-cites-low-turnout-administrative-gaps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=221741","title":{"rendered":"Yiaga Africa flaws FCT council elections, cites low turnout, administrative gaps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Civil society organisation Yiaga Africa has faulted the conduct of the 2026 Federal Capital Territory Area Council elections, pointing to logistical shortcomings, low voter participation and incidents of vote buying. In its preliminary assessment of the polls organised by the Independent National Electoral Commission across the six area councils of the Federal Capital Territory&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ripplesnigeria.com\/yiaga-africa-flags-flaws-in-fct-council-elections-cites-low-turnout-administrative-gaps\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Civil society organisation Yiaga Africa has faulted the conduct of the 2026 Federal Capital Territory<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":221742,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-221741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-africa"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/221741-yiaga-africa-flaws-fct-council-elections-cites-low-turnout-administrative-gaps.jpg",1000,600,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/221741-yiaga-africa-flaws-fct-council-elections-cites-low-turnout-administrative-gaps-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/221741-yiaga-africa-flaws-fct-council-elections-cites-low-turnout-administrative-gaps-300x180.jpg",300,180,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/221741-yiaga-africa-flaws-fct-council-elections-cites-low-turnout-administrative-gaps-768x461.jpg",640,384,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/221741-yiaga-africa-flaws-fct-council-elections-cites-low-turnout-administrative-gaps.jpg",640,384,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/221741-yiaga-africa-flaws-fct-council-elections-cites-low-turnout-administrative-gaps.jpg",1000,600,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/221741-yiaga-africa-flaws-fct-council-elections-cites-low-turnout-administrative-gaps.jpg",1000,600,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/221741-yiaga-africa-flaws-fct-council-elections-cites-low-turnout-administrative-gaps.jpg",1000,600,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/221741-yiaga-africa-flaws-fct-council-elections-cites-low-turnout-administrative-gaps-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/221741-yiaga-africa-flaws-fct-council-elections-cites-low-turnout-administrative-gaps-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=40\" rel=\"category\">Africa<\/a>","tag_info":"Africa","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=221741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221741\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/221742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=221741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=221741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=221741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}