2027: 'Amupitan must go' - Angry youths storm INEC office [VIDEO]

Angry youths connected Monday stormed the nationalist office of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, successful Abuja, demanding the resignation of its chairman, Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan.

The protesters accused the electoral committee of being unprepared for the 2027 wide election, raising concerns implicit difficulties faced by Nigerians successful collecting their Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs.

According to the protesters, the statesmanlike and National Assembly elections are hardly 2 months away, yet millions of Nigerians are inactive struggling to get their PVCs.

Carrying placards with assorted inscriptions, the youths accused INEC of failing to marque PVC postulation accessible, alleging that galore Nigerians had visited its offices respective times without receiving their cards.

They besides expressed concerns implicit the commission's projected usage of Artificial Intelligence, AI, successful the 2027 elections, saying Nigerians had not been adequately informed astir however ...