43. Are there limits on the amount that third parties can spend on election campaign activities?

Nigeria

Nigeria

Answer
Yes, spending limit exists
Source

(8) No individual or other entity shall donate to a candidate more than N50,000,000. Section 88 (8), Electoral Act 2022.

Comment

The constitutional provision in section 221 bars associations other than political parties from spending in elections but it did not bar individuals.

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