The Impartial Nationwide Electoral Fee (INEC) has disclosed that it has obtained functions from 43 media organisations searching for accreditation to cowl the forthcoming November 8 Anambra State governorship election.
Talking on the fee’s third quarterly consultative assembly with media executives in Abuja on Wednesday, the appearing INEC Chairman, Might Agbamuche-Mbu, mentioned a complete of 363 journalists and media personnel are anticipated to take part within the protection of the ballot.
INEC’s accreditation course of, she defined, shouldn’t be solely a requirement for entry to polling stations and collation centres but in addition a key a part of its election safety and integrity framework.
She pressured that accredited journalists should method their duties with the very best degree of professionalism and moral accountability, significantly in combating misinformation throughout the electoral interval.
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Might Agbamuche-Mbu mentioned, “The fee’s Media Accreditation Portal for the Anambra State Governorship Election was opened on September 1, 2025.
“As of this morning, now we have obtained functions from 43 media organisations for 363 people.
“These tags are very important to our transparency and safety measures.
“We strongly urge all candidates to finish their accreditation course of earlier than the deadline. There might be no extension past midnight on October 24, 2025.
“You play a important position as a bulwark towards faux and deceptive info. We rely on you to uphold the integrity of the data area throughout this election cycle,” she mentioned.
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