2023: Calls Me To Run For Nigeria President As Preposterous – INEC Boss

2023: Calls Me To Run For Nigeria President As Preposterous – INEC Boss; The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, academician Mahmood Yakubu, has discharged reports and calls urging him to run for the 2023 presidential election as preposterous.

Mahmood Yakubu as chief election umpire has been overseeing preparations for the 2023 general election since 2019 in Nigeria.

Yakubu, during a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Rotimi Oyekanmi, on Sunday, aforesaid he’s committed to making sure free and truthful polls, next year, and zilch a lot of.

The statement read: Our attention has been drawn to innuendoes in sure quarters that Nigerians mustn’t be stunned if the INEC Chairman joins the Presidential race or urging him to try to to thus.

It is a absurd proposition. it’ll not happen. The Chairman remains associate umpire committed to free, truthful and credible elections.

His constitutional responsibilities because the Chief Electoral Commissioner of the Federation and official for the presidential election.

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Are burdensome enough for him to even ponder lost into extraneous matters discordant with the law, morality and his personal principles.

The Chairman can still discharge his responsibilities while not warmheartedness for, or illwill against, any organisation or candidate.

2023: Calls Me To Run For Nigeria President As Preposterous – INEC Boss