INEC meets NURTW, admits fuels scarcity may affect elections

The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu has said that the commission's plans for Election Day may be

The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu has said that the commission’s plans for Election Day may be significantly affected by the non-availability of fuel in the country.

Professor Yakubu noted that the issue of logistics has been a perennial problem in election administration in Nigeria. “The time has come to stop all excuses and provide effective logistics to ensure hitch-free logistics on Election Day,” he said. The INEC boss reminded the union that there should be no inter-state movement since its members are scattered across the nation and also that the MoU between the two bodies covers both forward and reverse logistics.

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