The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it was determined to track campaign finance of political parties. One of its national commissioners, Professor Anthonia Okosi – Simbina made the declaration during the inauguration of the Inter-agency campaign finance monitoring Group on Monday in Abuja. Professor Okosi – Simbina said INEC would walk its talk by unveiling its report of the 2019 campaign finances immediately after the election. We will ensure compliance with the electoral act.”She said all the 10 groups engaged for the tracking of the campaign finances will be working with the electoral finance and party monitoring department of INEC. In his remarks, Assistant Director, Campaign Finance Tracking Unit, Ishaq Garba Aliyu, said they recorded milestone in the 2015 campaign finance tracking adding that they won’t leave chances in the 2019 election campaigns.
Source: Nigerian Tribune February 11, 2019 19:41 UTC