COVID-19 can't truncate Nigeria's democracy, electoral process- INEC

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has assured that the nation's democracy and electoral process cannot be truncated by..

The Independent National Electoral Commission , has assured that the nation’s democracy and electoral process cannot be truncated by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Outstanding bye-elections include Nasarawa Central State Constituency, Cross River North Senatorial District, Nganzai and Bayo State constituencies of Borno State and Bakori State constituency of Katsina State. According to Yakubu, “it is my pleasure to welcome you to this historic meeting. This is the first time the Commission is holding a formal meeting with the Resident Electoral Commissioners without anyone of you leaving your States of deployment. I am glad that all the Resident Electoral Commissioners are connected to this meeting.

“The majority of these assets were deployed to Lagos, Kano and the Federal Capital Territory which have so far recorded the highest number of reported cases in the country. “In addition to the two Governorship elections, the Commission is also making preparations to conduct nine legislative bye-elections. Already, vacancies have been declared by the Senate President in respect of four Senatorial Districts . Similarly, the Speaker of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly has declared the seat for Nasarawa Central State Constituency vacant.

 

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