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INEC to brief Nigerians as 2027 polls enter 100-day countdown

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The Independent National Electoral Commission is preparing for the 2027 general elections. A press conference is scheduled to provide updates on its preparations. This briefing comes as the elections enter a 100-day countdown.

Further details about the commission's preparations and the upcoming elections are available.

The press conference is intended to inform Nigerians about the commission's progress as the election date approaches.

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Category: government · Published: October 5, 2026 · Source: The Punch · Reading time: 1 min

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INEC to brief Nigerians as 2027 polls enter 100-day countdown

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