The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu on Thursday, November 7, 2024, threatened to sanction any officials who attempt to compromise the electoral process in the forthcoming Ondo governorship election.
Speaking during a stakeholders’ forum on the forthcoming election held in Akure, Yakubu said INEC was completely prepared for the polls.
The INEC chairman noted that all measures have been put in place to ensure that the Ondo governorship election is free, fair and credible.
He added that several stakeholders’ meetings have been conducted at all levels to ensure that the process goes smoothly.
“As you are aware, elections are a multi-stakeholder activity. INEC has a role to play, and we have always done so in consultation with stakeholders. However, our role has to be complemented by all stakeholders,” Yakubu said.
