Register as a voter to elect quality leaders, says INEC
- February 21, 2018
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu has predicted that Nigerian youths, with their population, could determine the outcome of the 2019 general elections. He also revealed that the Osun State Governorship election, slated for September 22, would feature the highest number of contestants in the history of governorship elections in
READ MOREAs Nigeria advances to further consolidate democracy cultures with the general elections in 2015, the role of the youth in changing the fortunes of Nigeria was the focus of discussion at a youth symposium organized by Activista Nigeria, a youth platform of ActionAid Nigeria. The symposium titled #InspireLagos with the theme “Promoting Youth Participation in
READ MOREChairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmood Yakubu has said that the statistics of new voter registration nationwide, show that “youths will play a far greater role in the election process in 2019 than in previous elections” adding that “there is also increasing determination by marginalised groups such as women, youths and
READ MOREComments by Mamman Daura, a nephew of President Muhammadu Buhari and a former Director General of the Directorate of State Security (DSS) on zoning of the position of President among the zones of Nigeria, have been disowned by the Presidency which described them as his personal opinion and not that of the President. The presidency’s
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