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INEC chair urges discipline ahead of Ekiti, Osun elections

INEC Chairman Joash Amupitan emphasizes the importance of discipline and integrity from Ramadan in ensuring credible elections in Ekiti and Osun.

Mar 20 β€’ 17:50 UTC
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Only credible polls can restore trust in INEC – Amupitan

Prof. Joash Amupitan emphasizes the importance of credible elections in restoring public trust in Nigeria's electoral body ahead of the 2027 general elections.

Mar 7 β€’ 00:25 UTC
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2027: Free, fair elections non-negotiable, Amupitan tells INEC staff

Prof. Joash Amupitan, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, emphasizes the importance of conducting free and fair elections in Nigeria as vital for restoring public trust ahead of the 2027 polls.

Mar 6 β€’ 12:13 UTC
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Court summons INEC chair over contempt charge

The Federal High Court in Abuja has summoned the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission to address a contempt charge filed against him by the National Rescue Mission.

Mar 5 β€’ 00:41 UTC
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Court summons INEC chair over contempt charge

The Federal High Court in Abuja has summoned INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan to appear for a contempt charge on March 10, following an emergency that prevented his attendance.

Mar 4 β€’ 20:47 UTC
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INEC seeks deeper UN partnership to strengthen elections

The Chairman of Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission seeks stronger collaboration with the UN to enhance the electoral process in Nigeria.

Feb 26 β€’ 19:48 UTC
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PHOTOS: INEC chairman visits FCT area councils ahead of Saturday poll

The Chairman of INEC, Prof. Joash Amupitan, visited various Area Councils in the Federal Capital Territory to ensure electoral readiness for the upcoming elections.

Feb 17 β€’ 22:11 UTC
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FCT poll: Don’t disappoint Nigeria, INEC warns officials

The chairman of Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission has urged election officials to maintain public confidence in the electoral process during upcoming elections.

Feb 8 β€’ 00:04 UTC
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INEC conducts mock accreditation ahead of FCT council polls

The Independent National Electoral Commission conducted a mock accreditation exercise in preparation for the upcoming Area Council elections in the Federal Capital Territory.

Feb 7 β€’ 16:43 UTC
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Nigeria: INEC Registers Two New Political Parties

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has registered two new political parties, bringing the total in Nigeria to 21, according to Chairperson Joash Amupitan.

Feb 5 β€’ 15:52 UTC
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Delayed Electoral Act amendment could disrupt 2027 poll timetable – INEC

INEC warns that delays in amending the Electoral Act may impact the scheduling of the 2027 general elections but assures readiness to conduct them.

Feb 5 β€’ 00:08 UTC
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INEC assures Nigerians of readiness for 2027 polls

The Independent National Electoral Commission has confirmed its preparedness for the 2027 General Election, despite legislative delays, as stated by its chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, during a meeting with Civil Society Organisations in Abuja.

Feb 4 β€’ 13:19 UTC

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