The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has noted the upcoming governorship elections in Edo and Ondo states, alongside several pending bye-elections, as immediate tasks necessitating unwavering readiness. Yakubu stated this at the induction retreat for new Resident Electoral Commissioners in Lagos, on Monday. The INEC boss emphasised the retreat’s role not only in inducting new …

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, on Monday, underscored the importance of professionalism and competence among election personnel for the success of elections. Yakubu conveyed this in an address honoring the former Director General of The Electoral Institute, the late Prof. Abubakar Momoh, in Abuja ahead of the Edo and Ondo off-cycle governorship elections …

The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Ajibola Basiru has said his party would emerge victorious in the forthcoming governorship elections in Edo and Ondo states. Electorate in Edo and Ondo States will go to poll on 21st September and 16th November 2024, respectively. At his residence in Osogbo, Osun State capital on Friday, Basiru, who described …