Professor Joash Amupitan, the nominee for the chairmanship of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), assured Senators that upon his confirmation and assumption of office, he intends to thoroughly examine the Constitution to secure genuine independence for the inec-chairman-selection/” title=”2027 Polls: SERAP Calls on Tinubu to Reveal Full Details of … Chairman Selection Process”>electoral body.
During his Senate Committee on the Whole screening on Thursday afternoon, Amupitan responded to lawmakers’ inquiries by highlighting that INEC’s current lack of full autonomy may stem from both financial limitations and a limited understanding of the legal framework governing the commission.
He emphasized his commitment to leveraging legal provisions to guarantee that INEC operates with complete independence.
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