The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged the public to disregard false reports regarding the death of its Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu. In a statement issued in Abuja on Saturday, the Secretary to the INEC Chairman, Rotimi Oyekanmi, confirmed that Prof. Yakubu is… ICYMI: INEC opens up on news of Chairman Yakubu’s death …C0NTINUE … Read more
INEC reacts to Mahmood Yakubu’s reported death …C0NTINUE READING HERE>>> The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has refuted reports that its chairman, Professor Yakubu Mahmood, died in London. According to Chief Press Secretary, Rotimi Oyekanmi, the electoral body chairman has not traveled to London in the last two years. Oyekanmi said contrary to the report, … Read more
INEC debunks rumors of chairman Mahmood Yakubu’s death …C0NTINUE READING HERE>>> It read: “Our attention has been drawn to a fake news narrative circulated by a section of the social media claiming the purported death of the INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu at a London hospital. The story first appeared on Monday, 9th December 2024. … Read more
INEC to introduce new means of voting during elections …C0NTINUE READING HERE>>> The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is to review the use of Permanent Voters’ Cards (PVC) as the sole means of identification for voter accreditation on election day. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this on Thursday in Abuja, at the … Read more
Bode George slams Mahmood Yakubu, calls performance a joke …C0NTINUE READING >>> Bode George, a former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has expressed disappointment in the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu. Speaking at his Ikoyi residence in Lagos on Wednesday, George criticized Yakubu for discussing lessons … Read more
INEC Under Yakubu Mahmood Is Criminal Enterprise …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Former spokesman of the Peter Obi/Datti Ahmed Campaign organization, Kenneth Okonkwo, has described Professor Mahmood Yakubu-led Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as a criminal organization. Okonkwo said the discovery by Athena Insights concerning the September governorship election showed INEC has compromised on electoral rules … Read more
INEC chairman says Ondo election results may be ready same day …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu, has said that the results of the upcoming governorship election in Ondo State, scheduled for next Saturday, could potentially be available on the same day. According to Yakuku, the … Read more
“We are fully prepared for Ondo election” — INEC Chairman …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu has reiterated the commission’s readiness to conduct a free and fair Nov. 16 governorship election in Ondo State. Yakubu made this known during his readiness assessment visit to INEC Local Government Area … Read more
INEC Chairman opens up on 2 challenges of conducting election in Nigeria …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmood Yakubu has promised improved logistics and result management during the November 16 governorship election in Ondo State. Yakubu stated this during an assessment tour of the INEC … Read more
INEC chair risks jail term over 2023 electoral offences …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a contempt lawsuit against Professor Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) “for failing to investigate the allegations of electoral offences committed during the 2023 general elections, identify suspected perpetrators and … Read more