Professor Joash Amupitan

INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan warns that Nigeria cannot guarantee free, fair and credible 2027 general elections unless the electoral commission is granted full financial autonomy. Says continued dependence on the annual appropriation process and budget approvals by...

April 11, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reaffirmed its commitment to neutrality and institutional integrity, declaring that its Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, does not operate any personal account on the social media platform X,...

April 02, (THEWILL) — The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has demanded the immediate resignation of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, citing a complete loss of confidence in the Commission’s ability to conduct free...

January 13, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), in collaboration with the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES), has formally commenced strategic planning for the 2027 General Elections, as it hosted the chairperson of South Africa’s Electoral...

October 23, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has sworn in Professor Joash Amupitan as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The swearing-in ceremony took place on Thursday at the State House, Abuja, a week after the...