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The INEC chairman

February 25, 2026

INEC upgrades BVAS to eliminate election result manipulation, says chairman 

Mr Amupitan said that the upgrades were tested during the Saturday FCT Area Council election.

Joash Amupitan.
February 25, 2026

INEC swears in Chukwu Joseph as new REC 

Mr Joseph was immediately deployed to Enugu State.

INEC Photo (Credit: Punch Newspapers)
February 7, 2026
January 22, 2025

INEC fixes February 21 for FCTA council elections

He advised political parties to forward their schedule of activities for the election to the commission.

Mahmood Yakubu
November 10, 2023

Guber Polls: INEC has no candidate in Bayelsa, Kogi, Imo, says Yakubu

Mr Yakubu said the commission had delivered all sensitive and non-sensitive materials for the elections.

Prof. Yakub Mahmood
October 14, 2023

Security challenges our primary concern in Kogi guber poll: INEC

Mr Yakubu said the commission was working with the security agencies to provide a secure environment for peaceful and credible elections.

Mahmood Yakubu
March 5, 2023

Give us constitutional roles to curb insecurity, Yoruba traditional rulers tell Tinubu

The forum is also pushing for constitutional roles for traditional ruler to bring development closer to the people at the grassroots.

Tinubu with Yoruba Obas
February 2, 2023

INEC assures adequate security for corps members on election duties

Mr Yakubu said that INEC placed great priority on the comfort, safety and security of the NYSC members.

NYSC members at a polling unit
November 30, 2022

Nearly 2,000 ballot boxes destroyed in attacks on facilities: INEC

Mr Yakubu said in the last four months, unknown persons attacked five local government offices of the commission.

INEC chairman Mahmood Yakubu
November 16, 2022

Lot of work for INEC 100 days to 2023 elections, says Yakubu

“We appeal to all stakeholders and, above all, citizens to play their own part so that, working together, we can have the elections that Nigerians yearn for.”

Mahmood Yakub and INEC