2027 Elections Insights: Is the government failing to protect us?

Across Nigeria, the kidnapping of schoolchildren and the rising tide of insecurity have moved from newspaper headlines into the everyday fears of ordinary citizens. From rural communities to urban neighbourhoods, Nigerians are asking a question that governments at every level seem unable to answer: who is keeping us safe?

With the 2027 elections on the horizon, BusinessDay 2027 Elections Insights poll seeks to understand how citizens feel about the security situation, who they hold responsible, and whether the failure to protect lives and property will shape their choices at the ballot box.

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Take a look at the previous result.