2023 election: Peter Obi’s Labour Party has no agents in 41,732 polling units in Nigeria – INEC

2023 election: Peter Obi’s Labour Party has no agents in 41,732 polling units in Nigeria – INEC

GREEN B REPORTERS

The Labour Party (LP) on which platform Peter Obi is contesting the Saturday, February 25 Presidential election has not registered 41,732 polling agents to man the 176,606 polling units.

This is according to the final record of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), which scheduled February 25 for the election to pick the next Nigeria’s President.

INEC said that Nigeria has 176,846 polling units and that elections would not take place in 240 polling units which it said have no registered voters…

While they hope the assurance given by INEC that the election would be transparent, especially with the use of BVAS, the Chief Spokesman of the party, Yunusa Tanko said there’s nothing to worry about.

He said:  “while we were trying to fill those agents with INEC, the time closed down on us.

“What we are trying to do is to have independent polling agents to man those units. So there’s no cause for alarm.”

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