The National Electoral Commission (INEC) says recent attacks on its facilities across the country won’t stop the conduct of the 2023 general election.
INEC chairman Mahmood Yakubu said this when he received a delegation from the Africa Union Special Pre-Electoral Political Mission led by Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka on Monday in Abuja.
Mr Yakubu, who acknowledged that some election materials for the 2023 elections were lost in the attacks, said that INEC would replace them ahead of the poll.
“In the last three weeks, three of our local government area offices were attacked in three different states of the federation and the last one occurred yesterday in the South Eastern part of the country.
“Although there were no casualties but quite a number of the materials already acquired and delivered for the elections have been lost.
“Now, the good thing is that so far, we can recover from all the losses but it’s a source of concern. This shouldn’t be…
