The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced investigation into the alleged under-aged voting during the recent local council election in Kano.
The committee, which is being headed by Alhaji Abubakar Nahuche, a National Commissioner, held a closed-door meeting with the Chairman of Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC) Prof. Garba Sheka.
“My committee members and I are in Kano to probe the allegations of underage voting in the recently held local government elections which our register was used.’’
He said the committee was not investigating the conduct of the election but the allegation that underage voters were allowed to vote during the exercise using INEC’s register.
He said they were collaborating with the KANSIEC to find out the truth as to make the necessary corrections before the 2019 general elections.
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