Ibadan Declaration: Opposition Unites to Safeguard Nigeria’s Democracy Ahead of 2027
On April 25, 2026, major opposition parties met in Ibadan to issue a declaration warning of threats to Nigeria’s democratic institutions. They highlighted concerns over a creeping one-party state driven by institutional capture and urged unity behind a single presidential candidate in 2027. The communiqué also demanded reforms to the Electoral Act, called for removal of perceived biases at INEC, and stressed the protection of civil liberties to strengthen public trust in elections. It closes with an appeal to Nigerians to engage actively in the democratic process, reminding citizens that collective vigilance will determine the future of governance.
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