He said that since 2015 general elections, the country had been recording consistent rate of low turnout of voters in elections, adding that something had to be done to address it.
Browsing: Prof. Mahmood Yakubu
Yakubu made this known at a consultative meeting between the commission and the Media on Tuesday in Abuja.
Yakubu said the fact that the commission had released the dates for the elections did not give politicians or political parties the permission to start soliciting for electoral support.
The Chairman of INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this at a meeting with Resident Electoral Commissioners in Abuja
INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, made this known while swearing in nine new Resident Electoral Commissioners on Wednesday in Abuja
According to him, the commission has been discussing with political parties on the need for them to entrench internal democracy and ensure inclusive participation across all strata of the society.
Yakubu made this known at the second annual conference of Inter-Party Advisory Council on: “Internal Party Democracy: A Recipe to a Sustainable Democracy in Nigeria,” on Tuesday in Abuja.
Prof. Okechukwu Ibeanu, the National Commissioner and acting Chairman of INEC, said in a statement he issued on Saturday in Abuja that the attention of the commission had been drawn to some media reports about its decision to obey the court order
The redeployment notice was contained in a statement by INEC on Friday
A statement by INEC’s Director of Voter Education and Publicity, Oluwole Osaze-Uzzi, on Wednesday in Abuja
Rotimi Oyekanmi, the Chief Press Secretary to the Chairman of the commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Abuja
Yakubu made the call in Ibadan, Oyo State on Wednesday at an International Conference organised by the Institute of African Studies, University of Ibadan
The Chairman of INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, while presenting the certificates to the parties in Abuja, urged them not to consider their registration as an end in itself
The Chairman of the commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this at the opening of the commission’s meeting with Resident Electoral Commissioners on Wednesday in Kaduna
The Chairman of the commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this in an interview with newsmen at ongoing workshop to review INEC’s Communication Policy, on Monday in Abuja
Yakubu made the pledge when he received the new United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Stuart Symington, at INEC headquarters on Wednesday in Abuja
The commission disclosed this in a statement signed by Amina Zakari, INEC National Commissioner, after a meeting with Resident Electoral Commissioners and Administrative Secretaries from the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory
The INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this when he visited the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, in Abuja
The framework, known as: “Strategic Plan 2017 to 2021,” was presented by INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, at a workshop in Abuja
Rotimi Oyekanmi, Yakubu’s Chief Press Secretary, said this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja