2027: INEC must ensure electoral debates take place – Utomi
Urges Nigerians to demand greater accountability from politicians By Olayinka Ajayi Renowned political economist, Professor Pat Utomi, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to make electoral debates a mandatory feature of Nigeria’s electoral process.
He said Nigeria’s political class must place the future of young Nigerians at the centre of the national conversation, warning that the country could face serious consequences if the growing youth population was not properly harnessed.“Candidates will throw up an agenda that, you know, advances their own short-term interests, but the debate process will enable an agenda to emerge that is what the country looks to.”
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