•INEC chairman, Prof. Joash O Amupitan Indications have emerged that the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, may be forced to throw in the towel by growing public denunciation of his alleged bias for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Also, the Country Director of ActionAid, Andrew M...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has renewed its call for the resignation or removal of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, restating earlier demands over what it described as bias and interference in the party’s internal affairs. The party insisted that the emergence of its current ...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has sharply rebuked the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, accusing him of overstepping his authority and misinterpreting a court order, while insisting it will go ahead with its planned congresses and national convention. At the centre of the stando...
•PHOTO: (L-R) Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi; former Osun State Governor and African Democratic Congress National Secretary, Rauf Aregbesola; ADC National Chairman, David Mark; former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar; and former Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, during a press conference, today The African Democratic Congress has...
•INEC Chairman, Joash Amupitan The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to appear on March 10 to answer a contempt charge filed by the National Rescue Mission (NRM). Justice Obiora Egwuatu fixed the date after INEC’s counsel, M.S. Bawa, requested an...
•Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim A former presidential candidate, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has asked the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Joash Amupitan (SAN), to resign or face mass action, over the recently announced timetable for the 2027 general elections. Addressing journalists at a press conference in Abuja, Hashim r...
•Prof Joash Amupitan Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Joash Amupitan said today that the results of the FCT Area Council Elections will be transmitted electronically to the INEC Result Viewing (IREV) portal in accordance with extant laws. The INEC chairman also disclosed that about 1,680,315 registered vot...
•Prof Joash Amupitan Christian clerics operating under the umbrella of the National Christian Alliance for Good Governance in Nigeria have rejected calls to remove the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, describing the demand as undemocratic and ill-advised ahead of the 2027 general elect...
The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has issued a warning to the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, against ignoring its orders issued on December 16. The court had directed INEC to grant the Labour Party (LP) an access code to enable it upload the names and […]
•Prof Joash Amupitan The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Joash Amupitan, SAN, has said that the introduction of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System has brought an end to the longstanding problem of identity theft in Nigeria’s elections. Speaking at the 2025 Digital Nigeria International Conference and Exhibitions ...
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