Nigeria's INEC Chairman urges media to uphold laws, transparency and voter education during elections.

Nigeria's INEC calls on media to play crucial role in shaping democracy, combat misinformation, and ensure transparency during elections. INEC's IVEC Chairman, Sam Olumekun, urges journalists to adhere to laws, regulations, and the code of conduct for election coverage, including displaying ID tags, abiding by INEC rules, and avoiding interference with polling processes. He also emphasizes journalists' roles in mobilizing citizens to collect PVCs and educating voters for informed choices.

August 23, 2024
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