Mike Igini says 2027 elections will be decisive for Nigerian democracy
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Daily Post
Former Nigerian electoral commissioner Mike Igini believes the 2027 general elections will test democracy and the credibility of institutions. He called for better use of technology and monitoring of political actors, the media and civil society, according to his interview with Arise Television.
Mike Igini, a former Resident Electoral Commissioner of Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), believes the 2027 general elections will be decisive for the country’s democracy. He spoke on Tuesday during an interview on Arise Television’s “Morning Show”, the Daily Post reports.
Igini urged Nigeria to continue improving and deploying technology in the electoral process. He also said vigilance should not be limited to INEC: the media, civil society and citizens should monitor the activities of political leaders before, during and after the elections.
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