Inconclusive Bayelsa Election: INEC Chairman Yakubu Steps in

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INEC Chairman Yakubu Mohammad has ordered the launch of a probe into the behavior and conduct of INEC officials during the recent governorship elections held in Bayelsa state. 

Yakubu is investigating the roles of the Bayelsa State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC),Baritoh Kpagih and other officials of the commission in the electoral crises that led to the inconclusive status of the December 5 Governorship poll in the state.

The INEC, as part of its investigation, has ordered the Collation officers and Returning officers in the existing eight local government areas, particularly those involved in the disputed rescheduled governorship election in Southern Ijaw Local Government area of the state to submit their reports to the commission within 24 hours.


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