Ahead of the Edo State governorship election slated for September 19, a rights and integrity advocacy group, Network for Best Practice and Integrity in Leadership , has said that the new Resident Electoral Commissioner appointment negate the Independent National Electoral Commission core values.
The group call on the Independent National Electoral Commission to take steps that will douse the palpable apprehension among the Edo electorate over issues of transparency, impartiality and integrity of the electoral umpire to guarantee a free, fair and credible election in the state.He noted that the recent redeployment of a Resident Electoral Commissioner , Mr.
“The idea behind this particular amendment is to ensure impartiality is carrying out their duties in line with the core values of INEC, as published in its website and other documents, which include ‘impartiality, INEC shall ensure a level playing field for all political actors’ credibility, INEC shall ensure that no action is taken in support of any candidate or political party.
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