Nigerians react as INEC Chairman inaugurates committees to review 2023 Elections

Nigerians have taken to social media to react to the inauguration of two internal committees, set up by the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu.

Yakubu inaugurated the two committees to review and document the activities of the 2023 General Election.

According to the INEC Chairman, the Committees are: The Conduct Post Election and the 2023 General Election Report Writing Committee, are meant to review matters arising from the conduct of the 2023 general election.

Hand over mandate to the owner, Nigerians tell INEC

Reacting to the announcement on INEC's Facebook page, one Mercy Okonkwo said the committees should hand over the mandate to the winner of the 2023 Presidential election after the review.

She wrote: "The committee should review the election and let the mandate be handed
over to the owner.

" Another commentator, Mazi Chekwebe Okechuku Mbaneme, said the electoral body told the Labour Party to go to court, hence, they should provide them all the documents they need to retrieve their mandate.

"Inec provides all the documents labour party needs to retrieve their presidential mandate. Remember you tell the labour party to go court," Mbaneme said.

While Victor Emeka alleged that the INEC chairman and his team compromised the conduct of the 2023 general election and will for the injustice.

"Prof and his cohorts will pay for the injuries and injustice meted out on Nigerians and Nigerian electoral system by their compromised INEC," Emeka stated.

For another Facebook user, Harrison Philip Marshall, said the committee was inaugurated to look into the wrongness for the purpose of record.

He said: "A typical Nigerian will not do the right thing. But would prefer to do the wrong thing and set a committee to look into the wrongness for the purpose of record. This is madness"