Ex-INEC REC reveals 2026 Electoral Act provisions that could undermine 2027 election

Former INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner Mike Igini warned that three “dangerous” clauses in the newly passed 2026 Electoral Act could jeopardize the credibility of Nigeria’s upcoming 2027 elections. He says the provisions risk undermining the integrity of the voting process, potentially eroding

A former Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Mike Igini, has raised fresh concerns over what he described as three “dangerous provisions” in the 2026 Electoral Act, warning that they could undermine the credibility of future elections, including the 2027 polls. Speaking on Arise TV’s The Morning Show on Wednesday, […] Ex-INEC REC reveals 2026 Electoral Act provisions that could undermine 2027 election