2027: INEC FACES CREDIBLE QUESTION AS AMUPITAN CONFIRMS DEAD PERSONS’ NAMES ON REGISTER. (PHOTO).

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 The credibility of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) voters’ register has come under intense scrutiny ahead of the 2027 general elections, following revelations by INEC Chairman Professor Joash Amupitan that names of deceased persons remain on the register. Amupitan disclosed that names of voters who died as far back as 15 years ago are still listed, a situation critics say could undermine the integrity of the 2027 polls and lead to significant financial waste through the printing of excess ballot papers and other election logistics. The INEC chairman made the revelation while receiving the Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Abisoye Coker-Odusote, and her management team during a courtesy visit in Abuja on Wednesday. Amupitan announced that INEC has entered into a partnership with NIMC to deliver a credible voters’ register and transparent elections. He said INEC would leverage NIMC’s robust data archi...

MINISTER OF STATE FOR WORKS DONATES DRUGS TO FIGHT CHOLERA OUTBREAK IN GORONYO LGA, SOKOTO STATE. (PHOTO).


 Minister of State for Works Donates Drugs to Fight Cholera Outbreak in Goronyo LGA, Sokoto State


In response to the cholera outbreak in Sokoto state, the minister of state for works,  Bello Muhammad Goronyo, has donated assorted drugs worth millions of naira to combat the public health crisis in  Goronyo local government area. 


The drugs are to be distributed to 11 wards in the area for the treatment of victims of the recent cholera outbreak.


The donation is part of the minister’s ongoing commitment to supporting public health initiatives in sokoto state, and it aimes at assisting those affected by the disease outbreak.


Chief medical director of Amanawa infectious diseases hospital, Dr Garba Muhammad, presented the drugs on behalf of the minister.


He says the gesture is an emergency response to the cholera outbreaks recorded in some communities of the local government area.


 He adds the donation is to complement efforts of the sokoto state government in containing the outbreak.


Chairman goronyo local government area, represented by the deputy director of health, Yakubu Miwake, explained that the drugs would be distributed across the wards to support treatment and curb further spread of the disease.


He commended the minister for his quick intervention, stating that the drugs will go a long way in supporting the effected communities.

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