The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof Mahmood Yakubu has said the allegation that he rigged the presidential election
The electoral chief issued a reply to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, after the leadership, on Friday,The opposition charged the police and the Department of State Services, DSS, to investigate the chairman over alleged manipulation of election results.
The spokesperson wondered why the party did not provide evidence to back up “the spurious allegations”. The aide maintained that the INEC “does not rig elections”, stressing that the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System, BVAS, “has ensured the integrity of the electoral process”.
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