INEC Finalises Preparations For Governorship, Assembly Elections CoverStories Politics
Ajidagba said the commission set to work on the machines after the court ruling to meet up the rescheduled poll, adding that “everything is set for the election”.
The distribution of the sensitive materials, he explained, was carried out in the presence of representatives of political parties, heads of security agencies and foreign observers. While noting that it would be used for the March 18 State’s parliament election, he added that the materials being distributed by INEC at the premises of the CBN include ballot papers and results sheets.
While expressing INEC’s readiness for the election, Mr Oyelami said that out of the 18 political parties that registered in the country, only 17 fielded candidates to participate in the House of Assembly election in the state. The chairman of the Inter-party Advisory Council in the state, Adesanya Olaoluwa, who witnessed the distribution of the materials, said the political parties are ready for the election.
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