INEC to introduce real-time tracker for 2027 election preparations

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it volition present a real-time tracker to show its preparations for the 2027 General Election crossed the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.

INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, made this known on Monday, September 7, 2026, portion opening a two-day strategical store for Administrative Secretaries astatine the Marriott Hotel successful Ikeja, Lagos.

Amupitan said the store would nutrient a modular Excel-based operational tracker for Administrative Secretaries. The strategy volition beryllium connected to INEC’s Election Monitoring and Support Centre dashboard and the Election Project Plan.

He explained that INEC antecedently had nary azygous strategy for monitoring the operational responsibilities of Administrative Secretaries.

According to him, the caller tracker volition springiness Resident Electoral Commissioners, Supervising National Commissioners, the Secretary to the Commission and the office contiguous accusation connected the organisation of predetermination materials, grooming of advertisement hoc unit and the level of preparedness successful each state.

“This volition alteration america to determination from reactive responses to proactive management,...