SERAP Drags INEC Chairman To Court For Failing To Go After Electoral Offenders

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The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a contempt lawsuit against Professor Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), over his failure to investigate alleged electoral offences from the 2023 general elections.

These allegations include bribery, vote-buying, and other electoral misconduct reportedly involving state governors and their deputies.

Justice Obiora Atuegwu Egwuatu of the Federal High Court in Abuja had, on July 18, 2024, ordered INEC to pursue these cases of alleged electoral malpractices.

He mandated…

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