The police have dismissed officers John Okoi, Eyibo Asuquo, Udo Ndipmong, Bright Nwachukwu and Anele Ikechukwu for armed robbery and kidnapping.
“It is your duty to be upright, fearless and of good conscience,” he said.
Mr Amupitan acknowledged the risks associated with election duties.
According to him, the suspects fled on sighting naval personnel.
A key finding of the report reveals that 88 per cent of Nigerian respondents in a major international survey confirmed using at least one AI tool in the previous 12 months.
Security operatives arrested 13 suspected cultists during an initiation ceremony in the Eleme local council area of Rivers.
The expert revealed that in 2022, one of the mortar bombs exploded, causing civilian casualties.
INEC chair Joash Amupitan announced this on Thursday during the swearing-in ceremony of a new national commissioner, Jamila Malafa, in Abuja.
The chairman also imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew on the town.
He said renewed backing would sustain ongoing reforms.
