
Inec denies releasing timetable for 2027 general elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission has dismissed reports that it has published the timetable for the 2027 general elections. In a statement, the commission described the circulating claims as false and misleading. INEC emphasized that it operates strictly within the law and will release the official timetable through its verified channels. The public is urged to disregard unofficial information regarding the election schedule.
What we know
- INEC has not released any timetable or schedule of activities for the 2027 general election.
- The commission stated that any such information currently circulating is false and did not originate from INEC.
- INEC operates under the provisions of the law, specifically referencing Section 28(1) of the Electoral Act, 2022.
- The commission assured that the official timetable will be released in due course via its official platforms.
- The public and media are advised to rely only on information from INEC’s established and verified channels.