INEC Probes Liking Of Twitter Post Criticising Obi's Candidacy

INEC Probes Liking Of Twitter Post Criticising Obi's Candidacy

The Independent National Electoral Commission has launched an investigation over the liking of a Twitter post relating to one of the 18 presidential candidates.


This was made known in a series of tweets via its Twitter handle on Wednesday.


INEC tweeted, “The attention of the Independent National Electoral Commission has been drawn to a post on its Twitter handle, liking a post relating to one of the 18 Presidential candidates.


“The Commission is an independent electoral body and does not have preference for any candidate or political party. The Commission assures all Nigerians of its neutrality and will conduct a general election that is free and fair to all. The allegiance of the Commission is to the people of Nigeria.


“In the meantime, the Commission is investigating the circumstances that led to the liking of the said post and will take appropriate disciplinary actions if an infraction is established.”


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