Nigeria: Opposition parties mount pressure on FG over campaign trail attacks

Opposition political parties are alarmed over a worrying new trend of attacks on their candidates and campaign trails as preparations hot up for the 2027 polls.

Findings by the Nigerian Tribune on Sunday indicated that the development had led the parties to mount pressure on the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Federal Government to intervene immediately to prevent the unfolding scenario from ballooning into a major crisis capable of threatening the polls.

The 2027 elections are four…