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February 18, 2019
The All Progressives Congress, APC Directorate ofElection Planning and Monitoring have demanded more transparency from theIndependent National Electoral Commission, INEC.
The party urged the commission to be open in itsdealings ahead of the rescheduled Presidential and National Assembly elections.
The Directorate of Election Planning and Monitoringand Minister of Power, Works and Housing Babatunde Fashola, made the demand ata news conference in Abuja. He was reacting to the postponement of theelections by INEC.
However, Fashola said there was need for thecommission to keep Nigerians updated on preparations for the rescheduledelections. He also demanded more transparency.
The INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu, had a few hours tocommencement of the presidential and National Assembly elections, announced therescheduling by one week of the elections earlier scheduled for February16to 23,while the Governorship and State House of Assembly elections come up on March 9.