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No plan to shift 2027 elections - INEC chairman

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Dennis Naku
No plan to shift 2027 elections - INEC chairman
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The Chairman of Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, has confirmed that the 2027 general elections will proceed as scheduled. He dismissed rumors of a postponement and emphasized that preparations are currently underway.

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Ensuring the stability of the electoral calendar is critical for political stability and democratic processes in Nigeria.

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Add us to your Preferred Sources No plan to shift 2027 elections — INEC chairman News October 31, 2026 3:25 pm Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Joash Amupitan. Photo: INEC

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