Amupitan's challenge that could redefine or further derail Nigeria's democracy

    Dr Richard Ikiebe | YSOT | Oct 16, 2025    
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Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan steps into perhaps Nigeria's most precarious institutional role at a moment when electoral leadership has become what can be described as a bird’s dance amid a hurricane. His predecessor's multi-layered failure as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) offers a masterclass in how even good intentions and unlimited resources can crumble without the moral architecture necessary for transformational leadership.

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