Concerns about Nigeria's ability to hold a peaceful general election in 2015 have
characterised the work of governance, peace and security sector practitioners and
policymakers for some time now. The prevailing discourse emanating from Nigerian and
international actors alike predominantly focuses on the actions (and inaction) of major
stakeholders, including Nigeria's ruling and opposition political parties, mass media and civil
society, and the international community. This Policy & Practice Brief (PPB) primarily aims to …