The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has called for improved synergy with various security agencies in the country during the supplementary election to be held in some states on March 23, 2019.
INEC’s National Commissioner, Information and Voter Education, Festus Okoye, made the call on Monday.
INEC official gave the assurance that the exercise would be free and fair while the results would not be interfered with.
He urged the electorate to come out and vote for the candidates of their choice, noting that only their votes would determine the outcome of the election in their areas.
Okoye also called for the support of various stakeholders in the election, especially the political parties to ensure smooth process.
He,
however, warned that INEC would not tolerate any form of electoral malpractice
in its resolve to conduct an election that the people would be proud of.