Tag: Mahmood Yakubu
2023 presidential election holds February 18 – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed the 2023 presidential election for February 18.
Chairman of the commission, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this in...
Political parties tackle INEC about de-registration
Some aggrieved political parties that got the axe of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have threatened to take action against the decision to...
Social media reactions to postponement of elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had with
less than six hours to the commencement of voting in the presidential and
national assembly elections on February...
Amina Zakari, national commissioners barred collating presidential poll results
Ime Akpan
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has barred its controversial commissioner, Mrs. Amina Zakari, and other national commissioners from the collation of presidential...
Politicians recruit food vendors as vote-buying agents -INEC
Ime Akpan
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said
that it had uncovered plans by some political politicians to use food vendors
around polling units for...
INEC sounds the alarm over foreigners with voters’ cards
Ahead of the 2019 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has raised the alarm over the high number of foreigners living in...
INEC rules out extension of deadline for submission of candidates’ list
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has foreclosed any extension of deadline for submission of list of candidates’ names by political parties for next...
Senate tackles INEC over discrepancies in budget
The senate committee on Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), yesterday, queried the Commission for presenting a budgetary proposal, which was at variance with the...
Southern, Middle Belt leaders pass no confidence vote on INEC chairman
The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders’ Forum has said that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) headed by Prof. Mahmood Yakubu is incapable of...
INEC maintains stand on 2019 election timetable
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that the 2019 general election would hold in accordance with the timetable it had earlier published.
Speaking...