May 14, 2026

No Evidence to Cancel Rivers Elections – Jega

By Farouk Mohammed

Attahiru-Jega

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), yesterday, said there is no substantial evidence to cancel result of Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections in Rivers State.

Chairman of the commission, Prof. Attahiru Jega, said this at the National Collation Centre of the election in Abuja, after the report of a fact-finding mission sent to the state following complaints of irregularities by the All Progressives Congress (APC).

Specifically, some political stakeholders in the state had asked INEC to cancel the result besides the formal petition on the commission by the APC.

The petitioners had alleged massive irregularities during the elections.

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