….100,000 vehicles, 4, 200 boats also
…..All involved in polls to subscribe to the INEC Oath/Affirmation of Neutrality.
By Lateef Ibrahim, Abuja
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has disclosed that the 2023 general election will involve the nationwide deployment of over 1 million personnel and massive quantities of materials.
These materials, the Commission pointed out, will be deployed twice within a period of two weeks from INEC State offices to 774 Local Government Areas, 8,809 electoral Wards and 176,846 polling units across the length and breadth of the country.
The Chairman of INEC, Prof Mahmood Yakubu by disclosed this yesterday at the signing ceremony of the memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the Commission and the Road Transport and Maritime Workers’Union in Abuja.
The general election, Yakubu added, will also require over 100,000 vehicles and about 4,200 boats that will be accompanied by naval gunboats.
Details shortly…
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