[2023 Elections] ‘Nigerians Deserve A Chance: Biden Urges For Peaceful, Credible Polls
As the whole world waits for the outcome of its general election, US President Joe Biden has called for peaceful and credible 2023 general elections in Nigeria, saying the citizens deserve a chance to do so.
Biden made the call on his official handle Thursday, calling on all candidates to respect the election results and back a peaceful transition.
US President Joe Biden has called for peaceful and credible 2023 general elections in Nigeria, saying the citizens deserve a chance to do so.
All Nigerians deserve a chance to choose their new leader through a free, fair, transparent, and peaceful process. As Election Day nears, I urge the political parties and candidates to live up to their pledge to respect the election results and support a peaceful transition.
— President Biden (@POTUS)
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Biden’s message re-echoed the stance of diplomatic missions which released a joint statement earlier in the day.