Nigerians are criticizing INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu for comparing the 2023 Nigerian elections to Ghana's. While Yakubu praised Ghana’s quicker results, Nigerians highlighted flaws in Nigeria's election, including server glitches, delays in results, and violence, sparking debates about the...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called for the removal of INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu, citing failures during the 2023 general elections. Obasanjo emphasized the need for electoral reforms, including non-partisan leadership and better use of technology, to restore public trust in...
In a detailed response to allegations and curses directed at Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the commission's Chief Press Secretary, Rotimi Oyekanmi, emphasized the success of the 2023 general election.
Oyekanmi encouraged stakeholders to delve...
Former Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, Professor Attahiru Jega, has called for a swift review of the appointments of ten Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs), one month after their confirmation by the Senate. The controversy surrounding the appointments, nominated...
Ahead of the Bayelsa governorship election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned sharply, stating that votes will not be counted in polling places where violence occurs. Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the chairman of INEC, announced this during a gathering of interested parties...
Nigerian Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Dauda Bagudu, announced that the Federal Executive Council has approved the sum of N18 billion for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to support the conduct of governorship elections in Bayelsa, Kogi, and Imo States...
Cardinal Onaiyekan, the Bishop Emeritus of Abuja, has criticized the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, accusing him of dishonesty in the conduct of the 2023 elections. Speaking during the 10th-anniversary celebration of the Jesuit Memorial College in Port...
Attahiru Jega, former Chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC), has emphasized that the president should not have the authority to appoint the electoral boss, proposing new measures for credible election management in Nigeria. Jega, renowned for overseeing one of Nigeria's...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed plans to deploy 46,084 staff for the off-cycle governorship election in Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi. INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu announced this during a meeting with Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) in Abuja.
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