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INEC will obey the final court decision on Atiku’s ADC candidacy.
An ADC leadership dispute casts doubt on the validity of Atiku Abubakar’s nomination for the 2027 election.
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“INEC will obey court verdict on Atiku’s eligibility – Amupitan”
“The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, has declared that the electoral body is constitutionally bound to abide by whatever final judgement the courts deliver regarding the eligibility of former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar to contest the 2027…”
INEC will obey court verdict on Atiku’s eligibility
Key points
- INEC removed 1,608,660 invalid registrations from preliminary voters register.
- Disciplinary action identified for 54 staff across 10 states, possible prosecution.
- 873 records of deceased persons were removed following complaints.
- Amupitan disclosed review of 2025/2026 CVR and ABIS screening results.
- Commission noted historical data (2011-2023) may harbor irregularities and requires scrutiny.
Other reports
- SourceVanguardNigeriaLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at VanguardSourceVanguardNigeriaLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at Vanguard
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6 6 INEC will obey the final court decision on Atiku’s ADC candidacy.
An ADC leadership dispute casts doubt on the validity of Atiku Abubakar’s nomination for the 2027 election.