The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has sworn in Dr Chukwu Joseph for a second term as Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC).
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The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Joseph was sworn in during the commission’s meeting with RECs on Wednesday in Abuja.
The INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, congratulated Joseph on his appointment as the newly appointed REC representing Abia and urged him to face the challenges ahead with courage and integrity.
“Your dedication, expertise, and commitment to upholding the democratic process have not gone unnoticed.
“You stood at the forefront of our electoral system, and with this mandate comes both responsibility and opportunity.
“As you embark on this second term, remember that your role is not just about overseeing elections but about fostering trust in our democracy.
“Embrace the challenges ahead with courage and integrity,” Amupitan said.
He assured him of INEC’s continued support, urging him to continue inspiring those around him and to work diligently to ensure a free, fair, and credible election.
“Together, let us build a stronger foundation for democracy. Congratulations once again! Let’s move forward with purpose and determination,’’ the INEC boss said.
NAN reports that Joseph was immediately deployed to Enugu State.
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