Lawmakers of the (ADC) have called on to immediately remove the Chairman of the (INEC), .
The warning was issued by , who said failure to act could plunge Nigeria into a serious constitutional crisis.
Warning of Possible Political Crisis
Zakari, who represents Tarauni Federal Constituency in Kano State in the , warned that the situation surrounding the electoral body could lead to a dangerous scenario.
According to him, Nigeria risks ending up with two Presidents if urgent action is not taken to address concerns surrounding the leadership of INEC.
Although he did not provide full details of the alleged issues, the statement highlights growing political tensions ahead of future elections.
Rising Political Tension
The call comes amid increasing scrutiny of INEC’s leadership and activities as political parties prepare for upcoming elections in the country.
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Opposition figures have recently raised concerns about the neutrality and credibility of the electoral body, while the commission has repeatedly insisted that it remains strictly non-partisan.
Debate Over Electoral Integrity
Political analysts say the remarks reflect broader concerns within opposition circles about electoral transparency and fairness.
However, the Presidency and INEC have yet to issue an official response to the call for the removal of the commission’s chairman.
The development adds another layer to Nigeria’s evolving political landscape as parties position themselves ahead of the next electoral cycle.
