Guber Poll: INEC, police read riot act in Kaduna
The Resident Electoral Commissioner , Alhaji Kaugama Abdullahi, warned yesterday that there will be no voting wherever there is no card reader.
The INEC boss and the Police Commissioner addressed a joint press briefing at the INEC headquarters in Kaduna. He assured that the issue of late arrival of election materials to some polling units and wards have been taken care of, adding that 8,012 card readers had been dispatched for the elections. “We have 34,000 ad-hoc staff to conduct the elections, and out of this figure, 10,000 are members of the NYSC while the rest are from other higher institutions.
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