The National Association of Seadogs (NAS) amongst other groups and organisations has been approved as Election Observers to monitor the forthcoming Nigeria General Elections in April 2011.
The Pyrates’ Cap’n, Mr. Oscar Egwuonwu whilst commending INEC for the work done so far in preparation for the April 2011 elections he remarked that it is not over until the elections are over and adjudged to be credible, free and fair. In his words he said that “this year’s election is a “huge opportunity for making practical difference and societal impact”…
Below announcement culled from INEC website – www.inecnigeria.org
ACCREDITED OBSERVER GROUPS/ORGANISATIONS FOR THE 2011 APRIL GENERAL ELECTIONS
Further to the submission of application by Observer groups to INEC (EMOC 01 Forms) for Election Observation ahead of the April 2011 General Elections; the Commission has shortlisted and approved 291 Domestic Observer Groups/Organizations to observe the forthcoming General Elections.
All successful accredited Observer groups as shortlisted below are required to fill EMOC 02 Forms and submit the full names of their officials and the State of deployment to the Election Monitoring and Observation Unit, INEC.
Please note that EMOC 02 Form is obtainable at INEC Headquarters, Abuja and your submissions should be made on or before Friday, 25th March, 2011.
S/N ORGANISATION LOCATION & ADDRESS
1 CENTER FOR PEACEBUILDING & SOCIO-ECONOMIC RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT(CEPSERD) HERITAGE HOUSE ILUGA QUARTERS HOSPITAL ROAD TEMIDIRE IKOLE EKITI
2 COMMITTED ADVOCATES FOR SUSTAINABLE DEV &YOUTH ADVANCEMENT SUITE 18 DANOVILLE PLAZA GARDEN ABUJA FCT
3 LEAGUE OF ANAMBRA PROFESSIONALS 86A ISALE-EKO WAY DOLPHIN – IKOYI
4 YOUTH MOVEMENT OF NIGERIA SUITE 24, BLK A CYPRIAN EKWENSI CENTRE FOR ARTS & CULTURE ABUJA
5 SCIENCE & ECONOMY DEV. ORG. SUITE KO5 METRO PLAZA PLOT 791/992 ZAKARIYA ST CBD ABUJA
6 GLOBAL PEACE & FORGIVENESS FOUNDATION SUITE A6, BOBSAR COMPLEX GARKI
7 CENTRE FOR ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT 2 CASABLANCA ST. WUSE 11 ABUJA
8 GREATER TOMORROW INITIATIVE 5 NSIT ST, UYO A/IBOM
9 NIG. LABOUR CONGRESS LABOUR HOUSE CBD ABUJA
10 WOMEN FOR PEACE IN NIG NO. 4 MOHAMMED BUHARI WAY KADUNA
11 YOUTH FOR AGRICULTURE 15 OKEAGBE CLOSE ABUJA
12 COALITION OF DEMOCRATS FOR ELECTORAL REFORMS 6 DJIBOUTI CRESCENT WUSE 11, ABUJA
13 UNIVERSAL DEFENDERS OF DEMOCRACY UKWE HOUSE, PLOT 226 CENSUS CLOSE, BABS ANIMASHANUN ST. S/LERE LAGOS
14 PEACE INITIATIVE 27 JESSE JACKSON ST OFF ONITSHA CRESENT LORD LUGARD ASOKORO ABUJA
15 WOMEN OF LIGHT FOUNDATION BLK 5 FLT 6 JEGUINE ESTATE
16 CENTRE FOR CIVIL RIGHT AWARENESS INITIATIVE BLOCK 6, DIRE DAWA ST. ZONEL WUSE ABUJA
17 YOUTH & CONFLICT RESOLUTION INITIATIVES 67 AIRPORT RD UGBO KIKOKO EFFURUN DELTA STATE
18 ST GEORGE AMBULANCE FOUNDATION 44 ANTHONY ENAHORO ST. UTAKO ABUJA
19 AFRICAN CENTRE FOR LEADERSHIP, STRATEGY & DEV. SUITE 27 2ND FLOOR TALSE PLAZA, 4 FRANCA APEGBUA CR APO ABUJA
20 ZEE KARATU 6 GOMWALK ST IBI RD WUKARI TARABA