At last, Akpabio, Igini meet at 2024 NBA conference
By Henry Umoru ABUJA- THE President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Monday, for the first time, physically met with former Resident Electoral Commissioner in Akwa Ibom State, Mike Igini, just as Akpabio also admitted that he has never seen the former INEC chief physically till today. Akpabio and Igini met at the ongoing 2024 […]
2019: Amendments to Electoral Act will guarantee freer elections – Mike Igini
In this interview, the Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, for Akwa Ibom State, Mike Igini, explains the latest attempts by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to midwife a freer and better electoral process in the run-up to the 2019 general elections. He speaks about some of the proposed amendments to the Electoral Act and the positive impact they would have on the process. The burning issue of restructuring is also discussed, with Igini, giving insight into why it is imperative that the issue is treated with utmost urgency.
Card reader saved our democracy from election-riggers – Mike Igini, ex-INEC chief
Barrister Mike Igini was, until recently, the Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, for Cross River and Edo States respectively. In this interview, he bares his mind on the use of the card reader for the 2015 general elections. Excerpts:
