INEC Pushes Back on Military Role as Opposition Cries Foul Over 2027 Election Prep

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has rejected the routine deployment of soldiers for election security, insisting the military's role should be "exceptional rather than routine." INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan, speaking at the Army War College in Abuja, emphasized that the Nigeria Police Force remains the lead agency for election security.

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