ECOWAS deploys pre-election mission to Nigeria ahead of 2027 polls

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has deployed a high-level fact-finding mission to Nigeria to assess the country rsquo;s preparedness for the 2027 general elections. The five-day mission, which began on Monday, October 26, will examine the political and electoral environment ahead of the polls and identify potential challenges to the conduct of credible elections.