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Mistrust in INEC may jeopardize 2027 polls — Murtala Muhammad

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

A professor at Aliko Dangote University warned that rising doubts over the Independent National Electoral Commission’s neutrality could deepen political divisions and trigger a surge in election‑related court cases before and after the 2027 general election, threatening the credibility and smooth conduct of the vote.

A political analyst at the Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology, Professor, Murtala Muhammad, has warned that growing doubts about the neutrality of the Independent National Electoral Commission could deepen political divisions and lead to more court cases before and after the 2027 general elections. In an exclusive interview with DAILY POST, the professor […] Mistrust in INEC may jeopardize 2027 polls — Murtala Muhammad