Mahmood Yakubu
Mahmood Yakubu | |
|---|---|
Yakubu, 2022 | |
| Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission | |
| In office 9 November 2015 – 7 October 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Amina Zakari |
| Succeeded by | May Agbamuche-Mbu |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1962 (age 63–64) Bauchi State, Nigeria |
| Alma mater | University of Sokoto Wolfson College, Cambridge University of Oxford |
Mahmood Yakubuⓘ (born 1962) is a Nigerian academic who served as the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from 2015 to 2025. He was appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari on 21 October 2015, succeeding acting chairman, Amina Zakari.