Addressing Voter Apathy and Vote Selling Behaviour in the 2023 Elections in Lagos and Nassarawa States; an RCT Intervention
In January 2023, the BIL conducted a Randomized Control Study titled ’Addressing Voter Apathy and Vote Selling Behaviour in the 2023 Elections in Lagos and Nassarawa States’. The objective of the RCT was to determine the social and contextual drivers of voter apathy and vote selling in selected states of Nigeria, Additionally, the RCT was to determine the extent to which behavioural change interventions (specialized outreaches, text messaging) could reduce voter apathy and vote selling among targeted community members.