INEC Warns Taraba Political Actors Against Inflammatory Rhetoric Ahead of 2027 Polls

INEC has urged political parties and other actors in Taraba State to avoid inflammatory statements and use legal channels to settle electoral disputes ahead of the 2027 general elections. At a stakeholders’ meeting, Resident Electoral Commissioner Sa’ad Umar Idris also warned media organisations and civil society groups against sharing unverified reports. He said AI-generated content, fake news and disinformation could be used to inflame supporters and communities. The commission is mapping polling units to improve voter access and logistics. INEC also plans a mock accreditation exercise in November 2026 and is working with the NURTW on transporting officials and sensitive materials across the state.

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