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Speaking at the first quarterly consultative meeting with the media, Prof Yakubu lamented the increasing spread of fake news, saying in today’s age of information technology is the spread of fake news and misinformation instantly and on a global scale.
“I urge you to continue to be a bulwark against fake news and misleading narratives about the Commission and its activities.” Ondo 2024: INEC says 16 parties will participate, threatens to invoke no report, no accreditation for CSOs Giving an update on preparation for the governorship elections in Edo and Ondo States, Prof Yakubu said: “We have just six months to the Edo State Governorship election and only eight months before the Ondo state governorship election.
“Turning to Ondo state, Political Parties will commence their primaries for the Governorship election in the next two weeks. At the moment, 17 out of 19 Parties have indicated interest in participating in the election.
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