The ₦5,000 Vote: How Poverty and “Cash-and-Carry” Politics Threaten Nigeria’s 2027 Elections
A chilling video snippet currently circulating online exposes a stark and troubling reality about Nigeria’s deepening democratic crisis. In the video, a Nigerian man stares directly into the camera, holding up his Permanent Voter’s Card (PVC) like a retail commodity. He bluntly declares that he will vote for any candidate willing to pay him, stating:…

