INEC chair: Troops shouldn’t be regular feature at elections

INEC Chairman, Prof Joash Amupitan, states that military deployment during elections should be exceptional, not routine, emphasizing the police as the lead

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July 31, 2026 · 00:15 · 5 min read

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INEC Chairman, Prof Joash Amupitan, states that military deployment during elections should be exceptional, not routine, emphasizing the police as the lead

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