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Joash Amupitan
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INEC head credits mock accreditation for preventing voter exclusion in Osun
INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan says a mock accreditation exercise helped resolve technical issues with the BVAS, ensuring voters using older cards are not disenfranchised in the upcoming Osun governorship election.
August 2, 2026
Osun Governorship Election: INEC Chairperson Mandates Priority for Senior Citizens
INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan has ordered special priority for elderly voters during the upcoming Osun State gubernatorial election following a successful mock accreditation exercise.
August 1, 2026
INEC Chairperson Urges Peace Ahead of Osun State Governorship Election
INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan has called for a peaceful election in Osun State, confirming that security measures are in place and warning citizens against misinformation.
August 1, 2026
INEC Chairman Promises Osun Governor Will Be Chosen Via Ballot
INEC Chairman Professor Joash Amupitan has affirmed that the Osun State governorship election will be decided by voters rather than violence, following coordination with security agencies to ensure peace.
July 31, 2026
Osun 2026: Professor Amupitan urges traditional leaders to mediate with politicians
INEC Chairman Professor Joash Amupitan has asked Osun State traditional rulers to help de-escalate political tensions ahead of the August 15 governorship election.
July 31, 2026
Osun Gubernatorial Election: INEC Chairperson Amupitan Issues Stern Warning to Potential Troublemakers
INEC Chairperson Prof. Joash Amupitan has warned that any disruption to the 2026 Osun gubernatorial election will be met with the full force of the law as the commission ramps up security and anti-vote buying measures.
July 31, 2026
INEC Maintains Neutrality for Osun 2026 Gubernatorial Election
INEC Chairman Professor Joash Amupitan has reaffirmed the commission's neutrality ahead of the August 15 Osun governorship election, urging citizens to vote while promising robust security and a fair process.
July 29, 2026
INEC Official Advocates for Earlier Party Primaries to Minimize Election Lawsuits
INEC official Prof. Joash Amupitan proposes moving political party primaries to at least one year before general elections to reduce litigation and improve democratic integrity.
July 28, 2026
INEC Chairman Amupitan Discusses Professional Sacrifices and Election Misinformation
INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan discusses the personal sacrifices required by his role and identifies digital misinformation as a key threat to Nigerian elections.
July 28, 2026
INEC Chief Amupitan Affirms Integrity of 2027 Ballots
INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan has assured Nigerians that their 2027 votes will be counted as the commission sets election dates and seeks public trust.
July 24, 2026