…Ajayi ABUJA: Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, on Tuesday reflected on the enormous responsibilities of leading the nation’s electoral body, disclosing how he has been unable to visit his hometown since becoming the nation’s Chief Electoral Officer. Amupitan also…

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Joash Amupitan, has assured Nigerians that their votes will count in the 2027 general elections. Amupitan gave the assurance during a courtesy visit to former Head of State and Chairman of the National Peace Committee, General Abdulsalam Abubakar (ret…

…electoral integrity through secure digital identity verification. INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan (SAN), stated this while receiving the Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of NIMC, Engr. Abisoye Coker-Odusote, and members of her management team during a courtesy visit to the commission’s headquarters in A…

…anything from Nafiu Gombe."The commission also rejected claims that its chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, was involved in the ADC leadership dispute or was working to undermine opposition parties."The allegation by Atiku's Media Office that Amupitan is trying to weaken opposition parties is a baseless allegation. The att…

…leadership of the ADC. Atiku’s camp had also accused the commission’s chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, of allegedly fuelling internal crises within opposition parties and working to advance President Bola Tinubu’s political interests ahead of the 2027 general election. Reacting to the allegations, the senior INEC offici…

…in the electoral process. Declaring the workshop open, the INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, represented by National Commissioner, Mrs May Agbamuche-Mbu, said the training was coming at a critical time as preparations gradually begin for the 2027 polls, a statement issued by the commission's Director of Voter Educat…

…written the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Joash Amupitan, demanding clarifications on the status of the degree certificate claimed to have been obtained and being paraded by President Tinubu. In a letter to the INEC chairman, the group demanded expedited clarifications from…

…his win till the very end." Furthermore, Primate Ayodele warned the INEC chairman, Prof Joash Amupitan, against allowing himself to be used by the opposition party in Osun, stating that he will be made to suffer for it if he doesn't allow things to go the way they should. He urged him not to play games with the electio…