
The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Joash Amupitan, on Thursday assured Ekiti people that the June 20 governorship election would be credible.
Amupitan said that “INEC is logistically, technologically and operationally prepared to deliver an election that will stand as an unassailable baseline of credibility. A credible election is built upon the integrity of its voter registers.
The INEC chairman stated this in Ado Ekiti while addressing stakeholders on the commission’s preparedness for the election.
He said that there were 1,059,360 registered voters who could exercise their franchise across the 16 local government areas, spanning 117 wards and 2,445 polling units.
He said, “To secure the sanctity of the ballot, the Commission is deploying its full suite of technological safeguards. The Bimodal Voter Accreditation System will be the sole instrument for voter authentication and accreditation.
“Our immutable legal standard is – No PVC, No Accreditation and No Voting. There
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