2027: ADC alleges ethnic bias in INEC postings, demands answers

By Luminous Jannamike
ABUJA – The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of a pattern of personnel redeployments that allegedly favours the South-West, demanding an explanation for the reported movement of officers from northern states out of strategic departments.
The opposition party said the alleged changes raise questions about the commission’s neutrality ahead of the 2027 general elections, particularly over whether the deployment of personnel in sensitive departments could give President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) an advantage.
In a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji ...