2023 polls will not be postponed, INEC assures

• Published date: 02 February 2023
• Publication title: Nigeria - The Nation

Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Prof. Mahmood Yakubu has insisted that the general elections will hold as scheduled.

In a passing remark when the new Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brig. General Yushu'a Ahmed visited the commission, Yakubu said the commission has no plans to shift any of the elections.

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The INEC boss, who was apparently reacting to media reports and the rumoured planned extension of the elections, however, did not elaborate.

He also assured the NYSC of the safety of Corps members mobilized...