The legal firm warned that failure to comply with the request will lead to contempt proceedings against the INEC Chairman at the Federal High Court. The...
The CTC did not in any way allude to the disqualification of Mr Ighodalo who I must say is the front runner in the campaigns but...
In contrast, Nigeria's elections have been plagued by violence, fraud, and manipulation. The 2023 general elections were marked by widespread voter suppression, ballot box snatching, violence,...
Responding to the flood that damaged INEC's office in Edo State, Yakubu answered questions from reporters during the official induction of ten new Resident Electoral Commissioners,...
Yakubu labeled the movement calling for constitutional support to provide INEC the authority to hold local council elections as "a constitutional matter" in response.
He said the provision of the constitution under section 162 (5-8) on State Joint Local Government Account, which empowered the state Assemblies to decide the revenue...
As part of INEC’s preparations for the two forthcoming governorship elections, the commission met with different actors and stakeholders in the course of this week. On Monday,...
By adhering to judicial precedents and acting in accordance with constitutional provisions, Professor Mahmood Yakubu and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) possess the capacity to...
Keep in mind that the current council chairs' terms end next month. It assumes that caretaker chairmen are appointed to those offices throughout the state, or...
The Independent National Electoral Commission in exercising the powers conferred by subsection (1) of this section shall take every reasonable care to enfranchise all eligible Nigerians...