Nigeria: Tinubu orders crackdown on political thuggery ahead of 2027 elections

President Tinubu has directed security agencies to crack down on political thuggery, pledging a peaceful, free, and fair election in 2027. This is a pre-election security posture statement, with no specific operational details or evidence of enforcement yet. It signals an attempt to manage election-related violence risks, but implementation remains uncertain.

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