CBN restricts journalists from inspection of election materials, distribution in Jigawa

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From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse

The team of journalists from different media organizations covering Jigawa state have been restricted at the gate of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) when the distribution of election materials was going on in the bank.
While speaking to the Journalists outside CBN gate after distribution, the state Electoral Commissioner, Professor Lawal Bashar said, the instructions was from CBN.
He explained that based on the instruction given by the CBN, Journalists are not allowed to enter and inspect the distribution and the evacuation of the materials which include the result sheets and other auxiliaries.

 

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