INEC announces 1,059,660 voters for Ekiti election, as Amupitan warns against vote buying

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Joash Ojo Amupitan, on Wednesday, assured governmental parties and voters successful Ekiti State that the committee would behaviour a free, just and credible governorship election, declaring that ballot trading volition not beryllium allowed during the June 20 poll would count.

Amupitan gave the assurance successful Ado-Ekiti during an engagement to measure the readiness of INEC towards June 20 Ekiti predetermination and presumption of voters registry to governmental parties up of the off-cycle governorship predetermination successful the state.

He described the workout arsenic a law and statutory work of the committee aimed astatine reinforcing the integrity, transparency and credibility of the electoral process.

The INEC president disclosed that the committee had completed 7 retired of the 9 large activities contained successful the predetermination timetable, adding that the remaining activities see the extremity of campaigns on June 18 and the behaviour of the governorship predetermination on June 20, 2026.

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