{"id":177361,"date":"2025-09-02T21:05:55","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T20:05:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/inec-nuj-forge-partnership-on-voter-education-in-yobe"},"modified":"2025-09-02T22:32:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T21:32:07","slug":"inec-nuj-forge-partnership-on-voter-education-in-yobe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/inec-nuj-forge-partnership-on-voter-education-in-yobe","title":{"rendered":"INEC, NUJ forge partnership on voter education in Yobe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Yobe State has called for stronger collaboration with journalists to improve voter outreach in the state.<\/p>\n<p>The call was made by the Commission\u2019s new Head of Voter Education and Publicity, Alhaji Nuhu Ibrahim, during a familiarisation visit to the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Yobe State Council Secretariat, in Damaturu on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>He explained that the purpose of his visit was to foster a working relationship for the effective dissemination of electoral information.<\/p>\n<p>With ongoing registration and other INEC activities across Yobe State, Ibrahim stressed that a closer media partnership is essential to keeping the public informed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith your cooperation, we can work efficiently to enlighten the public on our activities,\u201d he stated, while also assuring journalists of his openness and commitment to sharing information promptly.<\/p>\n<p>The chairman of NUJ Yobe Council, Rajab Mohammad Ismail, pledged the union\u2019s full support, describing the media as a key partner in the electoral process.<\/p>\n<p>He, however, appealed to INEC to provide timely notice for events to ensure effective coverage, particularly for journalists based outside the state capital.<\/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, in Yobe State has called for stronger collaboration with journalists to improve voter outreach in the state. 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