'Doing so will help reassure the public of the 'robustness of our system and to strengthen our processes ahead of the General...
In preparation for the coming general elections, Nigeria’s electoral commission, INEC, has scheduled a mock accreditation of voters for 4 February.
Speaking to the Resident Electoral Commissioners on Friday, Mr Yakubu said the mock accreditation will be held at 436 polling units nationwide. “Twelve polling units have been designated in each State of the Federation and four in the Federal Capital Territory on the equality of the country’s 109 Senatorial Districts for the exercise,” he said.READ ALSO:He added that the meeting with the RECs will consider reports from other states “and the commission will not hesitate to consider additional measures to ensure that all citizens have ample opportunity to collect their PVCs ahead of the General Election.
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