The Independent National Electoral Commission says it will monitor political parties’ compliance with the limits on campaign spending.
According to section 88 of the electoral act, the maximum election expenses to be incurred by a candidate at a presidential election shall not exceed N5 billion; governorship elections, N1 billion; senatorial elections, N100 million; and house of representatives, N70 million. He, however, added that in line with the electoral act, INEC will vigorously monitor compliance to ensure that parties shun abusive, slanderous language and insinuations likely to provoke a breach of the peace during the campaigns.
On the signing of the peace accord, the INEC chairman said the step is important considering the connection between peaceful campaigns and peaceful elections.
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