With two weeks to the presidential and National Assembly polls, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is ready with sensitive and non-sensitive election materials, while logistics have also been firmed up. “The issue of voting buying, reporting elections and election related matters are also part of the challenges. “The 2019 general elections will involve the 91 registered political parties and a total registered voting population of 84, 004, 084. The 991 state constituency elections will be contested by a total of 14, 583 candidates. “We want to be very transparent in this poll and we want all key stakeholders to know what INEC is doing.

Source: The Guardian February 03, 2019 04:30 UTC