Nigeria: 2019 Election Budget Delay - Group Alleges Threat to Democracy

18 November 2018

Accredited election observers have raised concern that further delay in release of the budget to fund 2019 general elections is a threat to Nigeria's democracy.

The Movement for Transparent Election (MTE) said it is unacceptable that, less than 100 days to election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), is yet to receive funds.

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