prof. mahmood yakubu

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), said there is no going back in the deployment of technology in the conduct of elections in the country. The European Centre for Electoral Support (ECES)‎ however, said there were reports of how technology has been used to rig elections...

Anambra State governor, Chief Willie Obiano has raised alarm over the sudden withdrawal of his security details, saying such action has exposed his life to danger. Obiano who stated this on Tuesday in Awka during an election stakeholders meeting organised by the Independent National Electoral...

The INEC chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has said that the continuous voters’ registration (CVR) will start next month at its 774 offices nationwide up to 2019. Prof. Yakubu said this yesterday in Abuja during a dialogue organised by the Civil Society and Situation Room ahead of the next...

Senator Ali Ndume, representing Borno south Senatorial district at National Assembly on Wednesday mocked the Prof. Mahmood Yakubu-led Independent National Electoral Commission over inconclusive elections. Ndume made the jest when deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu filed a motion at the...

INEC Boss, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu has confessed that he cannot guarantee that the 2019 general elections will be conclusive because of the challenges and malpractices that have marred the recent elections all over the country. The Chairman, whose tenure has witnessed several inconclusive...

The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has announced its readiness to conclude rerun elections in four states not later than July 31. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu stated this Wednesday in Abuja during his second quaterly meeting with states Resident Electoral Commissioners...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that every arrangement is in place for a free, fair and credible poll ahead of Saturday’s Area Councils’ elections in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. Addressing stakeholders during a sensitization meeting in Abuja on...

The representatives-elect of the Peoples Democratic Party in Anambra state want the president to wade into the dispute surrounding the legitimacy of those currently serving as federal lawmakers from the state, Leadership reports. In the letter dated March 29, 2016, the lawmakers; Emmanuel...