Nigeria’s democracy is once again under the spotlight as the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC and the European Union Election Observation Mission jointly warned that failure to act on electoral reforms could compromise the integrity of the 2027 general elections.
At a meeting in Abuja on thursday, INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu disclosed that legislative inaction is stalling critical reforms needed to stabilize the Nigeria’s electoral system.
INEC’s Chairman disclosed that out of 23 recommendations made by the EU after the 2023 general elections, eight (34.8 percent) were directed at INEC, while 15 (65.2 percent) were responsibilities of the executive, legislature, judiciary, political parties, civil societ
