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The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Resident Electoral Commissioner for Osun State, Dr. Mutiu Olaleke Agboke, has stated that broadcasters play a captious relation successful antiauthoritarian systems, serving arsenic a span betwixt the electorate and the electoral assemblage done the dissemination of information.
This is arsenic Dr. Agboke outlined cardinal expectations for broadcasters up of the 2026 governorship election.
Agboke made this known during a one-day store organised by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) connected Monday successful Osogbo.
The workshop, themed “Upholding Principles of Fairness, Accuracy and Impartiality successful Election Coverage: INEC’s Expectations from Broadcasters Before, During and After Elections,” brought unneurotic media professionals and electoral stakeholders to deliberate connected liable predetermination reporting.
Speaking arsenic a impermanent speaker, Dr. Agboke described the store arsenic timely and strategic, commending the organisers for creating a level to fortify media roles successful the electoral process.
According to him, “the media stay cardinal to informing, educating and influencing citizens, peculiarly during predetermination periods erstwhile nationalist involvement is astatine its peak.”
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