Parties Back INEC Chair’s Plan to Review Role of Academics in Elections
Nigeria’s major political parties have expressed support for the plan by the newly confirmed Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, to review the role of university lecturers in election management. The All Progressives Congress (APC), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) described the proposal as a