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INEC assures ECOWAS of credible elections

INEC assures ECOWAS of credible elections
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Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Joash Amupitan. Photo: INEC The Independent National Electoral Commission has assured the Economic Community of West African States of its commitment to conducting credible, transparent and peaceful 2027 general elections, declaring that its allegiance is to Nigerians.
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  • ✦The INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, gave the assurance on Friday while receiving the ECOWAS Pre-Election Fact-Finding Mission, led by former Sierra Leonean Vice President, Victor Foh, at the commission’s headquarters in Abuja.
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2027:Photo: INEC The Independent National Electoral Commission has assured the Economic Community of West African States of its commitment to conducting credible, transparent and peaceful 2027 general elections, declaring that its allegiance is to Nigerians.Friday:The INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, gave the assurance on Friday while receiving the ECOWAS Pre-Election Fact-Finding Mission, led by former Sierra Leonean Vice President, Victor Foh, at the commission’s headquarters in Abuja.Friday:According to a statement on the commission’s official X handle on Friday, Amupitan said INEC remained committed to discharging its responsibilities impartially, adding that the 2027 elections would be a major test of the country’s democratic journey since 1999.
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  • ✦Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Joash Amupitan.
  • ✦Photo: INEC The Independent National Electoral Commission has assured the Economic Community of West African States of its commitment to conducting credible, transparent and peaceful 2027 general elections, declaring that its allegiance is to Nigerians.
  • ✦The INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, gave the assurance on Friday while receiving the ECOWAS Pre-Election Fact-Finding Mission, led by former Sierra Leonean Vice President, Victor Foh, at the commission’s headquarters in Abuja.
Key Facts:2027: Photo: INEC The Independent National Electoral Commission has assured the Economic Community of West African States of its commitment to conducting credible, transparent and peaceful 2027 general elections, declaring that its allegiance is to Nigerians.Friday: The INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, gave the assurance on Friday while receiving the ECOWAS Pre-Election Fact-Finding Mission, led by former Sierra Leonean Vice President, Victor Foh, at the commission’s headquarters in Abuja.Friday: According to a statement on the commission’s official X handle on Friday, Amupitan said INEC remained committed to discharging its responsibilities impartially, adding that the 2027 elections would be a major test of the country’s democratic journey since 1999.
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The Independent National Electoral Commission has assured ECOWAS of its commitment to conducting credible, transparent and peaceful 2027 general elections.

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Photo: INEC The Independent National Electoral Commission has assured the Economic Community of West African States of its commitment to conducting credible, transparent and peaceful 2027 general elections, declaring that its allegiance is to Nigerians.

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