Reps direct INEC Chair to brief committee on election preparations
The House of Representatives has directed the INEC chair to appear before its committee to brief lawmakers on preparations for the 2027 general elections. The committee will examine the commission's readiness in areas such as voter registration and election logistics.
The move is aimed at ensuring the credibility and transparency of the elections. The INEC chair is expected to provide a detailed report on the commission's preparations.
The House is concerned about the impact of insecurity on voter participation. The committee's engagement with the INEC chair will provide lawmakers with an opportunity to scrutinise the commission's preparations.
The House of Representatives is taking steps to ensure that the elections are free and fair. The committee will identify areas requiring urgent intervention ahead of the elections.
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