INEC Denies 2027 Election Timetable Release, Emphasizes Adherence to Legal Framework

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has addressed claims regarding the purported release of the 2027 election timetable, asserting that no such schedule has been published. INEC states that any timetable issued outside the statutory framework is invalid.

Adedayo Oketola, the INEC Chairman's media advisor, highlighted the legal provisions governing the publication of election notices, emphasizing the commission's commitment to conducting credible elections in compliance with the constitution and electoral laws. INEC urges the public to disregard fake election information to prevent confusion and unnecessary tension in the country.