Political Thugs Threaten Boycott, Demand ₦40m for Their Support
A viral video is sparking fresh debate about electoral violence in Nigeria. A group of alleged political thugs has openly threatened to withdraw their support from politicians over neglect and exploitation. In the footage, their spokesperson accuses politicians of using them during elections without long-term benefits. He demands ₦40 million or they will quit political activities for good. The outburst has reignited concerns over youth unemployment, political manipulation and weak enforcement of electoral laws. Many Nigerians took to social media to call for stronger accountability and tougher measures against election‐related violence. Observers warn that urgent reforms are needed to empower young people, protect election integrity and hold sponsors of political thuggery to account. So far, authorities have not issued an official response.
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