2027: ‘Do Not Sleep On Election Day, They Will Rig It’ — Ex-INEC Commissioner Warns Nigerians

Former Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Resident Electoral Commissioner, Mike Igini, has urged Nigerians to remain vigilant and actively monitor the electoral process during the 2027 general elections, warning that voter apathy and failure to document events at polling units could create room for electoral malpractice.
Igini stressed the importance of citizens’ participation in safeguarding the credibility of elections, urging voters, particularly young Nigerians, not to abandon their responsibilities on election day.
“On election day, do not sleep. You have the legal right to use your telephone to make video recordings. If you sleep, they will rig the election,” he sa...