Taraba electoral commission, parties seek stronger partnership ahead of elections
The Chairman of the Taraba State Independent Electoral Commission (TSIEC), Bala Job Aji, has called for stronger collaboration between the commission and political parties to ensure free, fair and credible elections in the state. Aji made the call on Tuesday during a familiarisation meeting with political party stakeholders at the TSIEC Conference Hall in Jalingo. He said […] Taraba electoral…
The Taraba State Independent Electoral Commission (TSIEC) Chairman, Bala Job Aji, has called for stronger collaboration between the commission and political parties to ensure free, fair, and credible elections in the state. During a familiarisation meeting with political party stakeholders in Jalingo, Aji emphasized the importance of cooperation and unity among electoral stakeholders, stating that division between the TSIEC and political parties would not be tolerated.
The TSIEC chairman also disclosed that three councillorship seats are currently vacant in Donga, Wukari, and Jalingo local government councils, assuring stakeholders that the commission is taking steps to fill these vacancies. In response, the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) Taraba State chapter commended the TSIEC leadership for engaging political parties at an early stage, describing it as a bold step to strengthen confidence among stakeholders ahead of future elections.
Party chairmen at the meeting pledged their support for the commission and appreciated the new management's positive change in the conduct of electoral affairs. They urged the TSIEC to deploy modern technology in the electoral process to minimize irregularities and enhance public confidence.
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