Tag: jega
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Politicians greatest threat to Nigeria’s democracy — Jega
A former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Attahiru Jega, on Thursday said politicians were the greatest threat to Nigeria’s democracy. Jega said this at an election programme — Watching the Vote Series — with the theme “Is Nigeria’s Democracy Under Threat? organised by Youth Initiative for Advocacy, Growth & Advancement (YIAGA) in…
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How plots by Jonathan’s men to abduct Jega, declare 2015 elections inconclusive failed
Fresh facts have emerged of how some loyalists of former President Goodluck Jonathan plotted to kidnap immediate past Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega who presided over the 2015 general elections. If the plans had succeeded, Jega would be forced to resign or declare the electionsinconclusive. Another dimension to the…