“We are mindful of the fact that we are at war with an “unseen enemy. We are aware of the fact that some of our compatriots have lost their lives on account of COVID-19 pandemic” Read more: inecnigeria
National Commissioner and Chairman Information and Voter Education Committee , Festus Okoye, said that the Independent National Electoral Commission is going ahead with all scheduled elections despite the COVID-19 pandemic to stave off possible constitutional crisis that could derail the nation’s democracy and electoral process.
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