2027 Polls: EU flays rising violence, hate speech, pledges support for NHRC

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2027 Polls: EU flays rising violence, hate speech, pledges support for NHRC

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The European Union voiced concern about election-related violence, hate speech, and political intimidation ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections. At a human rights forum in Abuja, it also pledged support for the National Human Rights Commission.

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA – The European Union (EU) on Wednesday expressed concern over reports of election-related violence, hate speech and political intimidation ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking at the opening session of the 2026 Civil Society and Human Rights Defenders Forum on the State of Human Rights, held in Abuja, the EU […] The post 2027 Polls: EU flays rising violence, hate speech, pledges support for NHRC appeared first on Vanguard News.

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