Bullets Before Ballots: Insecurity threatens 2027 polls – 5,272 killed in 5 months (opens original article in a new tab)

Insecurity in Nigeria threatens the 2027 elections, with 5,272 killed in 5 months, according to identified threats including social media volatility, AI-driven disinformation, and foreign information manipulation.

• 5,272 people killed in 5 months
• Insecurity threatens 2027 polls
• Social media volatility and AI-driven disinformation identified as threats
• Foreign Information Manipulation cited as a threat