Rerun: INEC Pledges Credible Elections In All Polling Units - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
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January 25, 2020
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC hasvowed the conduct credible elections in all the polling units where the Courtordered that re-run elections would take place on Saturday.
INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Voter Education andInformation Committee, Festus Okoye, who gave the assurance in Abuja said theelections would hold as planned in all affected areas.
The Commission is conducting court-ordered re-run electionsin twenty-eight constituencies in eleven States of the federation.
Okoye added that INEC had engaged the political parties andthe candidates on acceptable electoral behaviour, while security agencies havecommitted to professional security deployment and protection of voters andelection officials.
He also urged all stakeholders in the elections in affectedareas to play by the rules and shun violence.