He assured the public of a free, fair and credible election in the state.
INVESTIGATION: Beyond the Facade: Unveiling the Violence in Nigeria’s ‘Peaceful’ Presidential ElectionsSPECIAL REPORT: Antimicrobial resistance crisis heightens in Nigeria, other countriesINVESTIGATION: Beyond the Facade: Unveiling the Violence in Nigeria’s ‘Peaceful’ Presidential ElectionsThe Chairperson of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Mahmood Yakubu, monitored the commission’s mock accreditation exercise on Tuesday in Benin ahead of the 21 September governorship election in...
Mr Yakubu stated that the visit to Edo was a routine activity the commission embarked on on the eve of a major off-cycle election. “We have already visited two centres to observe a mock accreditation exercise intended to test run the integrity of our systems ahead of the election, both for voter accreditation as well as uploading of the results.Support journalism driven by facts, created by Nigerians for Nigerians. Our thorough, researched reporting relies on the support of readers like you.
He expressed satisfaction with the level of preparation by the three INEC local government offices visited. He noted that funds needed for the conduct of the Edo elections had been made available to the state, and the state had made the funds available to the local government areas.Speaking further, the INEC chairperson explained that enough backup Bimodal Voter Accreditation System machines were to be deployed for the election in case any malfunctioned.
At Premium Times, we firmly believe in the importance of high-quality journalism. Recognizing that not everyone can afford costly news subscriptions, we are dedicated to delivering meticulously researched, fact-checked news that remains freely accessible to all.
Nigeria Latest News, Nigeria Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Edo 2024 Election: INEC records highest collection of voters’ cardINEC appealed to the remaining voters to pick up their PVCs from INEC local government area offices.
Read more »
Edo 2024: Fuel Price Hike Will Not Affect Elections — INEC Declares, Reveals Measures TakenA Trusted Nigerian Newspaper
Read more »
Edo SSG resigns, eyes deputy governorship position in 2024 electionMr Ogie is seeking the deputy governorship position on the PDP platform, an official said.
Read more »
Edo 2024 election will be referendumThe PDP said that the APC candidate was not addressing the public, urging him to come out for a debate.
Read more »
Edo Queens, Benin Republic’s Ainonvi battle for Cairo 2024 ticketThe Nigerian Women Football League (NWFL) champions, Edo Queens, will this afternoon meet Benin Republic’s Ainonvi FC in the final match of the WAFU B CAF Women’s Champions League qualifiers holding in Cote d’Ivoire.
Read more »
Edo Queens qualify for 2024 CAF women's champions leagueEdo Queens will be the third Nigerian side to feature in the CAF CL, after River Angels in 2021 and Bayelsa Queens in 2022.
Read more »