•Says all materials have been delivered to states
*Threatens not to issue certificate of return to any politician that holds its staff hostage
By Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared its readiness for Saturday’s elections, adding that all materials for the election have been delivered to all states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
The commission also warned that it would not tolerate the act of holding its officials hostage and forcing them to declare winners under duress, saying that if such occurs, it would not issue Certificates of Return to any culpable politician.
The Chairman of the Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this Thursday during the Inter-agency Consultative Committee on Election Security (ICCES) meeting held at INEC Headquarters, Abuja, where he equally decried loss of its electoral materials to hooliganism and…
