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The coalition hinged their decision on the alleged violation of the Constitution and Electoral Act by the state electoral body in the process leading to the polls. (ghtvonline.com)
Saraki, according to a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sanni Onogu, gave the charge when the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, who is also the President of ECONEC, led other members of the sub-regional electoral body on a visit to the leadership of the Senate in Abuja. (securitykingng.org)
Yakubu said there was a need for state electoral bodies to work closely with INEC to ensure that local government elections are free, fair and credible. (punchng.com)