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INEC, NOA’s new pact targets voter apathy ahead of 2027 polls

Dateline Nigeria

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July 1, 2026

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The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan, SAN, on today received the Director-General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, and his team during a courtesy visit to the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja. The visit provided an opportunity for both institutions to strengthen collaboration on civic education, The post INEC, NOA’s new pact targets voter apathy ahead of 2027 polls appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.

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· Jul 8, 2026

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· Jun 28, 2026

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· Jul 1, 2026

Anambra: Coalition Endorses APGA House of Reps Candidate

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POLITICO

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· Jul 9, 2026

EU Parliament sends child abuse bill back to Council after chaotic vote

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· Jul 10, 2026

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Related coverage for "INEC, NOA’s new pact targets voter apathy ahead of 2027 polls": Legit.ng — INEC's full list of Saturday's by-elections in six states. Vanguard News — 2027: Accord stakeholders back Gbenga Hashim for president. The Motley Fool — The Ultimate AI Power Supercycle Winner: NextEra Energy or Vistra Stock? . Voice of Nigeria — Anambra: Coalition Endorses APGA House of Reps Candidate. POLITICO — EU Parliament sends child abuse bill back to Council after chaotic vote. Investing.com — Form 13D/A American Strategic Investment Co. For: 9 July