Undemocratic Takeover of Govt is a Great Challenge To ECONEC – Yakubu

Undemocratic Takeover of Govt is a Great Challenge To ECONEC – Yakubu

The undemocratic takeover of government in some West African countries has created a great challenge for Electoral Commissions in the sub-region, according to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu.

Speaking at today’s plenary of the ECOWAS Network of Electoral Commissions’
(ECONEC) 7th Biennial General Assembly holding in Accra, Ghana, Prof. Yakubu also described the development as a democratic and electoral retrogression which underscores the need for free, fair, and credible elections.

“We are facing great challenges,” he…

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