2026: NPC, EU unveil initiative to prevent election violence in Ekiti
The National Peace Committee and the European Union have initiated a program to prevent election-related violence in Ekiti State ahead of the June 20 governorship election.
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NPC warns against violence, vote buying in Ekiti 2026 poll
The National Peace Commission has issued a warning against vote-buying and rising insecurity as Nigeria prepares for the governorship election in Ekiti State set for June 20, 2026.