Ogun Guber: INEC registers 381,817 voters, pledges credible poll

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has recorded a full of 381,817 caller registrations astatine the extremity of the Continuous Voter Registration, CVR, workout successful Osun State.

This was disclosed by the Resident Electoral Commissioner for Osun State, Mrs Oluwatoyin O. Babalola, during a courtesy sojourn to the Nigerian Union of Journalists, NUJ, Correspondents’ Chapel successful Osogbo connected Tuesday.

Babalola said the committee achieved the fig with the enactment of stakeholders, peculiarly the media, whose contributions she described arsenic captious to the occurrence of the exercise.

She commended journalists for their committedness to information and dedication to antiauthoritarian values, noting that their accordant reportage had strengthened nationalist spot successful the electoral process.

“The relation of the media is commendable and indispensable to the occurrence of antiauthoritarian exercises,” she said.

The REC urged media practitioners to intensify efforts successful combating misinformation and disinformation, stressing that the committee recognises the media arsenic captious stakeholders.

She added that INEC remained committed to conducting credible elections successful enactment with the Electoral Act, the Constitution, and...