ENUGU, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA)- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it would be working with the Nigerian Police to prosecute 215 persons who committed different offences during the 2023 general elections.
The INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu said this during a meeting with states Resident Electoral Commissioners (Recs), on Tuesday, 4 July, 2023.
It was gathered that the meeting was convened to review the general election.
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Mahmood revealed that the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) provided 427 lawyers to help prosecute the cases free of charge.
He added that the commission has received the Police report about suspended Adamawa REC, Yunusa Ari.
The INEC boss also noted that they would be taking appropriate action against Ari.