Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN)

THEWILL EDITORIAL: INEC on the Spotlight Again

June 14, (THEWILL) — Controversy seems to dog the current leadership of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, like a second name. Since he was appointed National Chairman of the Commission, Professor Joash Amupitan has had more than his...

2027 Elections: INEC Seeks Record ₦873bn, Says Full Funding Vital, Warns of Operational Challenges

February 12, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday informed the National Assembly that it requires a record ₦873.78 billion to conduct the 2027 general elections, warning that adequate funding is critical to avoid operational disruptions. INEC...

From BVAS To IReV: Weak Telecoms Threaten Electoral Transparency – INEC Chair Amupitan Battles Network Gaps In Polling Units

December 11, (THEWILL) — Poor telecommunications connectivity remains the biggest hurdle to real-time election result uploads across Nigeria, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, has said. Speaking at the Nigeria Civil Society Situation...

Senate to Give Amupitan Soft Landing

October 27, (THEWILL) — On the day Prof. Joash  Amupitan, was sworn into office as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, the Senate, which had suspended deliberation on constitutional and electoral proposals, resumed their deliberations, which may...

BREAKING: Senate Confirms Amupitan As INEC Chairman

October 16, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Senate has confirmed the appointment of Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN), as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, requested the senate's confirmation for Amupitan as...

INEC Chair Amupitan Denies Link To Tinubu’s Legal Team At Senate Screening

October 16, (THEWILL) — Professor Joash Amupitan, a nominee for the chairmanship of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has dismissed claims that he once served as part of President Bola Tinubu’s legal defence team. Speaking before the Senate on...

Stakeholders Insist on Urgent Electoral, Constitutional Reforms, Set Agenda for INEC Chair Nominee, Amupitan 

October 12, (THEWILL) — Key stakeholders fear that despite his impressive Curriculum Vitae and competence, the incoming National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, may underperform like his...

BREAKING: Council of State Approves Joash Amupitan As New INEC Chairman

October 09, (THEWILL) — The National Council of State has approved the appointment of Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). President Bola Ahmed Tinubu presented Amupitan’s name for consideration during...
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