I am here for a purpose: to ensure that a new Nigeria is birthed…INEC Chair
The new chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Joash Amupitan, has stated that God brought him to the commission to ensure that a new Nigeria is birthed through a transparent and credible election. In his first meeting with Directors of the commission when he resumed in Abuja, the new INEC Chairman pledged to […]
At Amupitan’s swearing in as INEC chairman, Tinubu charges him to protect electoral integrity
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday afternoon swore in Professor Joash Amupitan, SAN, as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission [INEC]. Amupitan took the oath of office at 1:50 pm at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Tinubu charged Amuputan to protect the integrity of Nigeria’s elections and electoral process as well as […]
Anchoring Nigeria’s Democracy On Electoral Integrity; The Imperative Of An Unbiased and Transparent Electoral Umpire
By Dr Ehogie-West Idahosa, SAN My duty today is to speak about anchoring Nigeria’s democracy on electoral integrity. Like many nations of the world, Nigeria supposedly embraced democracy even before its independence. It is logical to assume that Nigeria’s early encounter with democracy may be associated with its relationship with Great Britain, which was its […]