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According to the source, the ‘ghost of the civilian coup’ executed by the duo of Senator Bukola Saraki and Yakubu Dogara to emerge as Senate President and House of Representatives Speaker in 2015 is still haunting the ruling party.
Source: https://punchng.com/adamus-fate-nass-leadership-top-agenda-as-senators-elect-meet-tinubu/
Adeyeye E. Ajayi, a personal aide to former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, has debunked rumours flying around social media that the former Head of State is dead.
Source: https://advocatengr.com/2023/10/10/gowon-not-dead-still-around-and-well-aide/
After him was General Yakubu Gowon, from 1966 to 1975; while Gen Murtala Mohammed ruled from 1975 to 1976.
Source: https://punchng.com/63-years-on-nigerias-many-challenges-remain-unsolved/
Also in a spirited attempt to douse the tension, Yakubu also stated in a statement that the commission would not reverse its decision to use BVAS and the IReV for the elections.
A match up photo of the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi and INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu.
Apparently, to contain the media fallout of the alleged scandalous letter, the College wrote a second letter, saying the previous one was issued in error and that Yakubu attended Barewa College but did not write WAEC.
Atiku particularly paid tribute to General Yakubu Gowon for the effort to introduce NYSC.
Source: https://newsdiaryonline.com/nysc-greatest-policy-ever-conceived-in-nigeria-says-atiku/
"But after then, we have never had a free and fair election like the one by this present administration under Professor Mahmood Yakubu.”
By Yakubu Lamai Time is a measure of events, duration, and change.
Source: http://nigeriancurrent.com/2023/04/01/2023-census-must-be-credible-says-deji-of-akure/
Declaring Tinubu as winner, Yakubu said: “That Tinubu Bola Ahmed of the APC, having satisfied the requirements of the law is hereby declared the winner and returned elected.
Source: https://theeagleonline.com.ng/breaking-inec-declares-tinubu-winner-of-2023-presidential-poll/
Even the majority of the PVCs collected are collected by young people,” Yakubu added.
Source: https://punchng.com/2023-elections-belong-to-young-people-inec-chair/
He also noted that he and others had opposed the reappointment of INEC National Chairman, Yakubu Mahmood, revealing that the latter was recommended for reappointment by someone in the camp of the president elect, Bola Tinubu.
Source: https://punchng.com/apc-contesting-against-inec-police-in-rivers-amaechi/
He said when the story of Nigerian elections is told, the name of Prof. Yakubu will be mentioned for the wrong reasons.
Hon. Chibuike Amaechi decided to hinge the blame on our dear President elect, Bola Tinubu, claiming that he singlehandedly appointed the INEC, Chairman Yakubu Mahmood.
Ifeanyi Okowa, the ’s vice-presidential candidate, said Mr Yakubu had “a moral obligation to save this nation” by stopping the count.
Source: http://bangladeshchronicle.net/bola-tinubu-nigerias-political-kingmaker-wins-a-flawed-election/
If it happens, then we’ll have no issues, and this year is no exception,” Yakubu said.
In another development, the Speaker, Kwara House of Assembly, Mr Yakubu Salihu, also congratulated Bio on her nomination.
Source: https://newsdiaryonline.com/abdulrazaq-lauds-tinubus-zeal-for-youth-inclusion-in-governance/
INEC chairman, Prof. Mahmud Yakubu, who disclosed this during a meeting with political parties in Abuja said the reason was that nobody registered to vote at those pulling unit.
In his speech, NBA President, Yakubu Maikyau emphasised the need to consider physical and social infrastructural deficit with a view to creating the right regulatory framework that will attract partnerships for sustainable growth and development.
Interestingly, INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu had on Monday, December 18, said re-run and bye-elections might be held across the country in February 2024.