JUST IN: INEC shifts governorship, state assembly elections to March 18

JUST IN: INEC shifts governorship, state assembly elections to March 18


Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC) and INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu

Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC) and INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu

The Independent National Electoral Commission has postponed the governorship and state assembly elections till March 18.

The exercise was previously scheduled to hold on March 11, but INEC, citing a logistics crisis stemming from BVAS configuration and transportation, said the election could not hold again as scheduled following a meeting of its executives on Wednesday evening.

“The elections were postponed to allow one more week for preparations,” an official familiar with the meeting told Peoples Gazette by telephone on Wednesday night. “We should be able to get everything in order before March 18.” 

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