INEC unveils ₦873.78bn budget plan for 2027 general elections The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has proposed a total of ₦873.78 billion for the conduct of the 2027 general elections, with major spending projected for operations, technology and capital items. INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, presented the proposal on Thursday before the joint Senate and House of Representatives Committee on Electoral Matters at the National Assembly. The session was chaired by Senator Simon Bako Lalong alongside his House counterpart, Hon. Adebayo Balogun. Amupitan said preparations for the 2027 polls were already underway,...