INEC: Agency plans to include CSOs in distribution of voter register.

INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu (Guardian)

Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the National Chairman of INEC, said this  during a working visit to the secretariat of the Women Arise for Change Initiative (WA) and Centre for Change at Omole, Lagos.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said in Lagos on Thursday that it was planning to involve Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), in the distribution of the voter register.

Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the National Chairman of INEC, said this  during a working visit to the secretariat of the Women Arise for Change Initiative (WA) and Centre for Change at Omole, Lagos.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that INEC visit to WA Secretariat was in continuation of the commission’s advocacy to  organizations to foster partnership towards credible elections.

“”The commission is considering including the Civil Society Organizations in the distribution of the voter register, not just political parties.

By NAN.
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