Breaking: Tinubu Swears In Prof. Joash Amupitan as INEC Chairman

… Tasks Him on Electoral Integrity

President Bola Tinubu has officially sworn in Professor Joash Amupitan as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).

The ceremony took place one week after the Senate confirmed Amupitan’s appointment on October 16, following a thorough screening process.

During the swearing-in, President Tinubu urged the new INEC boss to uphold the credibility of Nigeria’s electoral system and reinforce the institutional strength of the commission.

He emphasized that Amupitan’s leadership must be guided by transparency, impartiality, and a firm commitment to safeguarding the integrity of elections across the country.