Human rights lawyer, Maxwell Okpara, has known as for the instant arrest of the outgone Chairman of the Unbiased Nationwide Electoral Fee, INEC, Mahmood Yakubu.
Okpara, who made this name on Wednesday, whereas responding to questions in an interview on Come up Tv, additionally mentioned Yakubu deserved the award for the worst electoral umpire on the planet
That is coming virtually 24 hours after Yakubu bowed out as chairman of the electoral physique after which handed over the mantle of management to the oldest serving Nationwide Commissioner of the Fee, Might Agbamuche, in performing capability.
“He declared the outcomes and requested Nigerians to go to court docket, absolutely conscious of what the court docket’s judgment can be.
“He must have been arrested, he has left behind a foul legacy. The youthful technology now sees Nigeria’s elections as a cash-and-carry affair.
“The president has given him a nationwide honour as a result of he (president) is a beneficiary of the irregularity championed by Prof Yakubu.
“If we have been in a sane society, as he was leaving the workplace, the anti-graft businesses ought to step in, arrest him and stop him from leaving the shores of this nation,” he mentioned.
