INEC begins 2027 election readiness assessment

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has begun assessing its preparedness for the 2027 wide elections, with its chairman, Professor Joash O. Amupitan, SAN, calling connected officials to code operational gaps and support neutrality.

In a station connected X, INEC said Amupitan made the telephone connected Monday successful Kaduna during the commission’s North-West zonal interactive gathering with unit and readiness appraisal for the 2027 elections.

The gathering is portion of a six-zone nationwide workout by the committee to measure its preparations, place challenges facing its tract operations and find solutions up of the elections.

Speaking astatine the event, Amupitan said the workout was aimed astatine strengthening the country’s electoral strategy and ensuring that weaknesses bash not impact the credibility of the 2027 polls.

He said the occurrence of elections depended mostly connected what happened astatine the grassroots, peculiarly successful Local Government Areas, Registration Area Centres and polling units wherever officials person nonstop interaction with voters.

“The existent occurrence of immoderate predetermination is not decided solely successful the gathering rooms of our office successful Abuja. It is decided...