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INEC confirms Dr Chukwu Joseph for second term as REC
The Independent National Electoral Commission has sworn in Dr Chukwu Joseph for a second term as Resident Electoral Commissioner.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Joseph took the oath of office on Wednesday during the commission’s meeting with Resident Electoral Commissioners held in Abuja.
INEC Chairman, Joash Amupitan, congratulated Joseph on his reappointment as the REC representing Abia State.
He urged him to approach the task ahead with courage, integrity and a strong commitment to credible elections.
“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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