2027: Every vote must count, Mark tells IRI

• ADC demands transparent, peaceful polls
From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja
National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Senator David Mark, yesterday demanded an electoral process in the 2027 general election in which every vote counts and every legitimate mandate is respected.
Mark made the demand in Abuja when he received a Pre-Election Assessment Mission from the International Republican Institute (IRI).
He said the credibility of the 2027 elections must be non-negotiable, urging the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), governments and other stakeholders to ensure a transparent, inclusive and peaceful process free from manipulation, intimidation and abus...