The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed experiences circulating on social media claiming that its Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, is ready to resign, describing the declare as false, fabricated and deceptive.
The clarification got here amid controversy trailing Thursday’s protest in opposition to Amupitan by Nigerians in London, the place demonstrators surrounded his car outdoors Chatham House and demanded his resignation over alleged irregularities within the preliminary voters’ register forward of the 2027 normal elections.
In a discover posted on its official Facebook web page, the Commission stated its consideration had been drawn to a deceptive picture circulating on social media alleging that the INEC chairman was making ready to stop his place.
INEC urged members of the general public to ignore the report, chorus from sharing unverified data and depend on its official communication channels for genuine data.
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