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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed its readiness to transmit results from polling units in real-time for the upcoming Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections scheduled for February 21, 2026. INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan assured the public of the commission's commitment to credible polls.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has strongly condemned remarks attributed to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, who reportedly declared "war" on anti-Tinubu candidates in the upcoming FCT council elections. The party warned against intimidation and threats to Nigeria's democratic process.
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Laden Salihu, has urged for the FCT Area Council elections to be rescheduled from Ramadan, warning that holding them during the fasting period could lead to significantly lower voter turnout and compromise the election's credibility.
