PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS, LABOUR UNIONS ENDORSES EXPANSION OF VOTER ACCESS TO POLLING UNITS – INEC Nigeria inecnigeria.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from inecnigeria.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, INEC chairman.
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Wed Mar 17 2021
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it will soon be engaging the leadership of the National Assembly over the division, revision and alteration of electoral constituencies in the country.
INEC Chairman Prof. Mahmood Yakubu said this on Tuesday in Abuja during a consultative meeting with organised labour unions and professional associations on the proposed expansion of voter access to polling units (PUs).
He also assured that the commission will continue to work with the National Assembly to ensure the speedy passage of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill.
According to him, the purpose of the ongoing consultation was to build a broad national consensus towards addressing the crisis of voter access to polling units.
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