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...

NIGERIA LAUNCHES 3RD NATIONAL ACTION PLAN ON PEACE & SECURITY. (PHOTO).


 NIGERIA LAUNCHES 3RD NATIONAL ACTION PLAN ON PEACE & SECURITY


Nigeria has taken a bold step in advancing women’s inclusion in peace and security with the launch of its Third National Action Plan on UN Security Council Resolution 1325.


The plan reaffirms the Federal Government’s commitment to protecting women and girls, while positioning women as key drivers of conflict prevention and peacebuilding.


Speaking at the launch, First Lady Oluremi Tinubu, represented by Laila Barau, wife of the Deputy Senate President, said the initiative marks a new chapter toward a safer, more inclusive nation where women and girls can thrive.


Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, described the plan as a historic milestone that places women, children and vulnerable groups at the heart of national stability, calling for collective action to ensure its success.


The event also featured the inauguration of a National Technical Working Committee to drive implementation and localise the plan across the 36 states and the FCT.

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