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2023: INEC cautions candidates towards vulgar language throughout campaigns

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

Mahmood Yakubu

INEC chariman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu

The Impartial Nationwide Electoral Fee (INEC) in Gombe State has cautioned political events and their candidates towards utilizing vulgar language that would threaten peace throughout the electioneering marketing campaign.

“Political events and candidates are to make sure that campaigns will not be tainted with abusive language instantly or not directly prone to injure non secular, ethnic, tribal or sectional emotions,” mentioned Nuhu Ibrahimthe, the fee’s spokesperson within the state.

He pressured that it was vital for political events and their candidates to adjust to the foundations to make sure peaceable and rancour-free campaigns.

“Using slanderous language prone to provoke violent response or feelings, assault on opposition events/candidates or their programmes, employment and equipping of armed teams and violent actions of any variety throughout campaigns are prohibited,” he mentioned.

The INEC official suggested political events and candidates to adjust to the bounds on election bills as contained in Part 88 of the Electoral Act 2022.

In keeping with him, the fee will deploy applied sciences and educated personnel for monitoring marketing campaign financing by events and candidates.

He suggested residents of the state who registered for Everlasting Voter Card (PVC) between June 2021 and January 14, 2022, to go to INEC’s places of work to gather their PVCs.

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