NigeriaDecides2023: Refrain from acts of violence, INEC warns political parties
and the Inter-Agency Consultative Committee on Election Security have called on political parties and their members to remain peaceful during and after the coming gubernatorial and state assembly elections scheduled for Saturday.
On Tuesday, at a meeting with all security agencies that make up the ICCES, the INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, noted that Saturday’s election would be more intense. He said INEC is encouraged by the directive of the Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba, to state police commands to handle all cases of electoral offences expeditiously.
Unlike the first round of the election involving 470 constituencies, he said Saturday’s election will involve 1,021 constituencies.
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