The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the National Peace Committee (NPC), yesterday, in Abuja, discussed strategies that would ensure upcoming elections were conducted in a manner that reflected the will of the people, free from violence and destruction.
At the meeting with the delegation of the Peace Committee held at INEC headquarters, the evolving security landscape in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) was also discussed ahead of the February 21 Area Council elections.
Speaking, the INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, said the National Peace Committee, which aimed at promoting peaceful elections, mitigating electoral conflict and safeguarding democratic processes, resonated with the mission of INEC.
