The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has lifted the ban on presidential and the national assembly elections campaigns.
The commission asked all political parties to continue with the campaigns until 24 hours to the polls on Saturday. INEC National Commissioner in charge of information and voters education, Barr Festus Okoye said in a statement shortly after a meeting between the INEC chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu and the 12 National Commissioners.
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The INEC may have decided to rescind its stand as a result of major political parties, PDP and APC insistence on campaigning in spite of the INEC ban.
Details shortly…
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