Yiaga Africa has kicked against abolishing the State Independent Electoral Commissions (SIECs) and transferring their duties to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). In May, the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, had advocated scrapping of SIECs. He said their functions should be transferred to INEC…

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