Voters, media, CSOs urged to focus on state elections ahead of 2027

Two political and civil society figures on AIT’s Kakaaki programme urged voters, media and CSOs to focus more on state elections and governorship candidates ahead of 2027. They said governors now receive increased federal allocations and must be challenged to show how they will use the funds to improve living conditions and tackle insecurity.

Pidgin: Two political and civil society people for AIT Kakaaki programme don urge voters, media and CSOs make dem focus more on state elections and governorship candidates before 2027. Dem talk say governors don dey collect more money from federal allocation so citizens suppose challenge dem to explain how dem go use the funds to better life for people and fight insecurity.

How this affects you: Voters, media and CSOs are urged to pay more attention to state elections and hold governors accountable for increased federal allocations and insecurity.