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November 13, 2019
TheIndependent National Electoral Commission, INEC said it is ready for the smoothconduct of Saturday’s governorship election in Kogi and Bayelsa state.
INECChairman Mahmood Yakubu who mad this known at a stakeholders meeting in Lokojasaid that 12 out of the 14-point steps for the smooth conduct of the electionhad been achieved.
Heurged stakeholders to abide by the slogan, “Election No Be War, Vote Notfight,” saying that he was praying the Almighty God to guide INEC’s effortstowards hitch-free conduct of the election.
TheDirector-General, National Youth Service Corps, NYSC Brigadier General ShuaibuIbrahim pledged that corps members would be apolitical during the poll. Heappealed to traditional rulers and other stakeholders to help safeguard corpsmembers on election duties in their various communities, saying they wereprecious to the nation.
Also,the Obaro of Kabba, Oba Solomon Owoniyi said democracy was about qualityrepresentation to the people and leadership which could only be actualisedthrough credible election.