Olalekan Adetayo, Abuja About 75 political parties on the platform of the Inter-Party Advisory Council on Monday passed a vote of confidence in the Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commissi
on, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, for what they described as satisfactory conduct of the 2019 General Elections.
The communiqué read, “The roundtable, after a comprehensive review of the conduct of the 2019 General Elections, passes a vote of confidence in the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, for the successful conduct of the elections. They commended the National Assembly for responding to the call for a responsive legal framework for the conduct of elections, but regretted that the non-signing of the Electoral Act Bill was a major setback to the quality of the electoral process.The communiqué added, “The roundtable calls on the National Assembly to immediately re-present to President Muhammadu Buhari the amended electoral law and calls on President Muhammadu Buhari to ensure the bill was signed into law.
To address low turnout of voters during elections, they recommended that presidential/National Assembly, governorship/state House of Assembly and chairmanship/councillorship elections should hold the same day.
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