{"id":153137,"date":"2025-02-27T11:44:14","date_gmt":"2025-02-27T10:44:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/well-share-our-experiences-with-you-inec-assures-west-african-election-managers"},"modified":"2025-02-27T23:19:00","modified_gmt":"2025-02-27T22:19:00","slug":"well-share-our-experiences-with-you-inec-assures-west-african-election-managers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/well-share-our-experiences-with-you-inec-assures-west-african-election-managers","title":{"rendered":"We\u2019ll share our experiences with you \u2013 INEC assures West African election managers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has said it was committed to supporting Electoral Management Bodies, EMBs, across the West African sub-region.<\/p>\n<p>The Commission pledged to continued technical assistance and knowledge sharing to enhance democratic processes across the region.<\/p>\n<p>This commitment was underscored on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, when INEC hosted high-ranking electoral officials from Senegal, Guinea Bissau, Liberia, and Sierra Leone at the Commission\u2019s Headquarters in Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>The delegation was warmly received by INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, alongside National Commissioners, in a significant diplomatic engagement aimed at deepening electoral cooperation across the region.<\/p>\n<p>Welcoming the delegates, Prof. Yakubu emphasized Nigeria\u2019s unwavering dedication to fostering credible elections beyond its borders. Reflecting on past collaborations with electoral bodies from the visiting nations, he stated: \u201cOur doors remain open to our brothers and sisters across the region. Strengthening electoral integrity is a collective effort, and Nigeria is always ready to share its experiences and expertise.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The INEC Chairman further stressed that electoral cooperation remains vital for democratic consolidation within the ECOWAS sub-region.<\/p>\n<p>The visiting officials expressed their appreciation for INEC\u2019s role in advancing electoral processes in West Africa.<\/p>\n<p>They acknowledged Nigeria\u2019s contributions through capacity-building initiatives and advisory support, which have positively impacted electoral administration in their respective countries.<\/p>\n<p>A delegate from Liberia commended INEC\u2019s guidance, stating, \u201cThe expertise shared by INEC has been invaluable to our electoral reforms.\u201d This sentiment was echoed by representatives from the other nations.<\/p>\n<p>A notable moment during the engagement came from INEC National Commissioner, Major General Modibbo Alkali (Rtd), who highlighted the intersection of electoral assistance and regional security. Drawing from his experience in ECOMOG peacekeeping missions in Liberia and Sierra Leone, he underscored how stability and credible elections go hand in hand in sustaining democracy across the region.<\/p>\n<p>The visit culminated in a symbolic exchange, as INEC presented plaques of honour to the delegates along with copies of its comprehensive report on Nigeria\u2019s 2023 general elections and the stakeholders\u2019 review document. The visiting delegation included:<\/p>\n<p>Birame Sene, Direction General des Elections (DGE), Senegal<\/p>\n<p>Felisberta Moura Vaz, Deputy Executive Secretary, COMISSA\u0303O NACIONAL DE ELEIC\u0327O\u0303ES (CNE), Guinea Bissau<\/p>\n<p>Zainab Umu Moseray, Electoral Commission of Sierra Leone (ECSL)<\/p>\n<p>Isaac Samuel Zahn, Data Center Director, National Elections Commission (NEC), Liberia<\/p>\n<p>Other National Commissioners who joined the INEC Chairman to receive the delegation include: Prof. Sani Adam (SAN), Dr Baba Bila, Prof. Kunle Ajayi, Mr. Sam Olumekun mni, Prof. Rhoda Gumus, and Prof, Abdullahi Abdu-Zuru.<\/p>\n<p>INEC\u2019s ongoing efforts to provide technical assistance to its regional counterparts underscore its role as a leader in electoral administration within West Africa, reinforcing the collective vision for transparent, credible, and peaceful elections across the sub-region.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has said it was committed to supporting Electoral Management Bodies, EMBs, across the West African sub-region. The Commission pledged to continued technical assistance and knowledge sharing to enhance democratic processes across the region. 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