The Impartial Nationwide Electoral Fee (INEC) on Monday acquired a 12-member delegation from Benin Republic’s Autonomous Nationwide Electoral Fee (CENA) who visited on a research tour.
INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, acquired the delegation from Benin Republic alongside different high officers of the fee at INEC headquarters in Abuja.
Led by Sacca Lafia, CENA president, the delegation included nationwide commissioners, administrators, and senior workers.
Based on Lafia, the go to was aimed toward studying from Nigeria’s electoral processes and finest practices as Benin Republic prepares for its upcoming 2026 elections.
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In his speech on the occasion, Yakubu underscored the significance the go to by CENA.
“Early final month, we acquired a letter from CENA indicating its curiosity to undertake a research go to to INEC Nigeria as they put together for what they described as their most complicated election in 2026,” he mentioned.
“Particularly, CENA is within the authorized framework for elections in Nigeria, the design and printing of election supplies and types, the recruitment and coaching of ballot officers, election budgeting and mode of cost to completely different service suppliers, safety throughout elections, the usage of expertise, the accreditation of native and worldwide observers, engagement with electoral stakeholders and different elements of Nigeria’s electoral expertise.
“In response, the Fee has drawn up an elaborate programme for the go to protecting all elements of the electoral course of. Numerous Departments inside the Fee are scheduled to temporary the guests. Peer studying and assist will assist to strengthen processes. I wish to guarantee CENA that we’ll absolutely share our expertise with you and make obtainable related paperwork that may enrich your understanding of our processes.”
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