2019 election: Plateau INEC starts distribution of sensitive materials
2019 election: Plateau INEC starts distribution of sensitive materials
2019 election: Plateau INEC starts distribution of sensitive materials
Ahead of Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission has commenced the distribution of sensitive electoral materials to the 17 local government areas of Plateau State.

Malam Halilu Pai, the Resident Electoral Commissioner in the state said the distribution showed INEC’s readiness to conduct free, fair and credible elections in the state.

The REC said timely distribution of materials was key to the success of the forthcoming general elections in the state.

He added that “This timely and transparent distribution of sensitive materials to the various local government councils show that we are willing and prepared to conduct free, fair and credible elections in the state.

“So, we want these materials to get to the various councils this evening and by tomorrow morning, it will be distributed to the various registration areas.”

The sensitive materials, which were handed over to INEC by the Central Bank of Nigeria, were arranged and customised according to each local council in the state.

Mr Isaac Akinmoyede, the Commissioner of Police in the state, represented by DCP Aliyu Tafida, said adequate security personnel would be provided to ensure that the sensitive materials reached the desired destination safely.

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the materials were distributed in the presence of representatives of various political parties in the state.(NAN)


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