Elections: CBN already taking delivery of sensitive materials – INEC

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Elections: CBN already taking delivery of sensitive materials – INEC

By Emmanuel Oloniruha

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has started taking delivery of sensitive materials for the conduct of the forthcoming general elections.

Mr Festus Okoye, INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education,made this known while updating newsmen on the preparations of the commission for the elections on Wednesday in Abuja.

Okoye said that the commission was ready to conduct credible free, fair and credible elections .

He said that the CBN in various states had started receiving sensitive materials including ballot papers and result sheets.

He also disclosed that the commission had already taken delivery of non-sensitive materials including voting cubicles, ballot boxes and writing materials at its Local Government offices across the country.

“For now, the commission is engaged in `readiness assurance’…



Source: News Agency of Nigeria