Mahmood Yakubu

INEC speaks on Rivers Assembly crisis

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INEC speaks on Rivers Assembly crisis

The chairperson of the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu, said on Friday that the conflicting court judgements on the ongoing crisis at the Rivers State House of Assembly has left the commission confused. Speaking at a stakeholders’ meeting with media executives at INEC headquarters in Abuja, Mr Yakubu said the confusion has forced the … Read more

INEC chair expresses readiness to conduct LG elections across Nigeria

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INEC chair expresses readiness to conduct LG elections across Nigeria

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said its officers are ready to conduct the local government elections if granted legal backing. The Chairperson of the Commission, Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this when he appeared before the National Assembly Joint Committee on Electoral Matters on Thursday. Mr Yakubu said the Commission has a convincing record that … Read more