INEC dismisses calls for Amupitan’s removal, clarifies action against ADC leaders

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has reacted to the telephone made by the African Democratic Congress, ADC, for its Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan to resign immediately.

During their World Press Conference successful Abuja connected Thursday, ADC, done its nationalist Chairman, David Mark called for the sack oregon resignation of Amupitan, alleging partisan bias.

This was connected relationship of the determination of the Commission to region the sanction of the party’s leaders from its portal a determination it described arsenic obedience to a caller Court of Appeal Judgment.

The Commission said it recognises the close of stakeholders to explicit their views, but said it was imperative to clarify that INEC is simply a instauration of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

A connection signed by Adedayo Oketola, the Chief Press Secretary to the INEC Chairman noted that the appointment, tenure, and removal of the Chairman and National Commissioners are strictly governed by Section 157 of the 1999 Constitution (as amended).

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