2027 Elections: UK Delegation Meets INEC, Peter Obi, Atiku, Details Emerge
A UK delegation led by High Commissioner Richard Montgomery met with Nigerian political leaders, including INEC chairman and former presidential candidates Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi, to discuss preparations for the 2027 general elections. The UK government expressed its readiness to work with all political parties to ensure free, fair, and credible elections.
A UK delegation led by High Commissioner Richard Montgomery and Deputy High Commissioner Gill Lever visited Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) chairman, Professor Joash Amupitan, and former presidential candidates Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi. The meetings focused on Nigeria's democratic processes and preparations for the 2027 general elections. The UK government is ready to work with all political parties to ensure free, fair, and credible elections. The delegation also met with the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu. The UK government's engagement with Nigerian political leaders is part of its efforts to support inclusive and credible elections. The opposition parties, including those led by Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi, are preparing to challenge the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 elections.
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