Senator Ubah, who represented Anambra South District, died in July 2024.
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The lecturer said that though INEC had the constitutional right to supervise the electoral process, it had allowed other members of society to participate in it to boost public trust.According to him, trust is a process that goes up or down and is affected by fraud and irregularities, unprofessional conduct of officials, poor legal framework, partisan bias and others.
In an address of welcome, Lanre Arogundade, the executive director of IPC, said the large turnout at the event indicated participants’ dedication and commitment to enhancing the electoral system. At Premium Times, we firmly believe in the importance of high-quality journalism. Recognizing that not everyone can afford costly news subscriptions, we are dedicated to delivering meticulously researched, fact-checked news that remains freely accessible to all.
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