Former Chairman of the then National Electoral Commission (NEC), Prof. Humphrey Nwosu, has passed on......Read The Full Article>>.....Read The Full Article>>
NPO Reports learnt that he died at an hospital in Virginia, U.S at the age of 83.
NEC is now known as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
Born on the 2nd of October 1941, he was appointed by President Ibrahim Babangida as NEC Chairman from 1989 to 1993.
Nwosu conducted the 12 June 1993 electionwhich was seen as the freest and fairest election till date in which Chief Moshood Abiola was presumed to have won.
His commission introduced the novel Option A4 voting system and the Open ballot system.
