Chairman of the Impartial Nationwide Electoral Fee, INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu has mirrored on previous collaborations between the electoral umpire and its Liberian counterpart.
Yakubu spoke on Saturday when he was honoured by Liberian Nationwide Electoral Fee, NEC, recalling INEC Nigeria’s help throughout Liberia’s 2017 Presidential election.
He highlighted the joint efforts of IT consultants from INEC and NEC-Liberia in addressing stakeholders’ issues concerning the voters’ register.
Moreover, he famous INEC’s technical assist forward of subsequent Particular elections, the 2020 referendum facilitated by the Financial Neighborhood of West African States, ECOWAS, and the implementation of the biometric register within the latest basic election.
Emphasizing the importance of inter-EMB collaboration, Yakubu underscored the complexity of election administration and urged prioritizing peer assist amid restricted sources and escalating election prices.
The occasion marked the dedication of a Workspace for workers, officiated by Prof. Yakubu on the invitation of Madam Davidetta Browne Lansanah, Chairperson of NEC Liberia.
Madam Lansanah, in her tackle, acknowledged the pivotal technical assist rendered by INEC Nigeria and Professor Yakubu in establishing the Workspace and bolstering the electoral course of in Liberia.