Nigerians React to Expensive 2027 Elections (Video)
Last update: February 23, 2026
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Is Nigeria election becoming expensive, let's hear what citizens are saying..
Nigeria's democracy is facing challenges that raise concerns about its effectiveness. The country's democratic system is often criticized for being more focused on elections rather than delivering tangible benefits to citizens.
Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) proposed a total sum of ₦873.7 billion for the conduct of the 2027 General Elections.
INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan had presented the commission’s proposed budget in line with Section 3(3) of the Electoral Act 2022 during a session with the Joint Committee on Electoral Matters at the National Assembly.