Vote Buying and Insecurity Could Influence Nigeria’s 2027 Polls, Festus Okoye Warns
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- Former INEC National Commissioner Festus Okoye warned that vote buying and insecurity could heavily influence Nigeria’s 2027 general election.
- Okoye made the remarks during a virtual masterclass organized by the Lagos chapter of the Society of Nigerian Broadcasters.
Vote buying and insecurity could heavily influence the outcome of Nigeria’s 2027 general election, former Independent National Electoral Commission National Commissioner Festus Okoye warned.
Okoye spoke on Saturday during a virtual masterclass organized by the Lagos chapter of the Society of Nigerian Broadcasters. His warning focused on two factors he said could shape the next general election.
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