Friday Olokor, AbujaThe Independent National Electoral Commission said it had learnt from the Edo State governorship election that a credible election would be possible in Nigeria with the coop...
The Independent National Electoral Commission said it had learnt from the Edo State governorship election that a credible election would be possible in Nigeria with the cooperation of all stakeholders and high level of compliance with the extant electoral laws.THE PUNCH.
Oiyekanmi said, “The most significant lesson that has emerged from the recently concluded Edo governorship election is that a free, fair, credible, conclusive and peaceful election is possible when all stakeholders cooperate with INEC in carrying out its mandate. “Interestingly, the commission had always done all that it did before, during and after the Edo governorship election. We have always prepared very hard in all ramifications. We have always consulted with stakeholders. We have always worked with the security agencies under the auspices for the Inter-Agency Consultative Committee on Election Security.
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