Nigeria, June 4 -- Former Minister of Transportation and ex-Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, has said that the All Progressives Congress (APC) would not have won the 2015 presidential election if Professor Mahmood Yakubu had been the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) at the time.

Speaking during an interview on Arise TV News on Tuesday night, Amaechi expressed doubts about the neutrality of the current INEC leadership under Yakubu.

He compared it unfavorably with the tenure of Professor Attahiru Jega, who oversaw the 2015 election.

Amaechi, who served as the Director-General of the APC Presidential Campaign Organisation in 2015, praised Jega for conducting a transparent and rule-based electoral p...