The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says it has received sensitive materials from the Central Bank of Nigeria headquarters in Asaba, in readiness for the Isoko North Constituency By-Election this Saturday.
INEC National Commissioner, Mrs. May Agbamuche-Mbu, who received the materials in the presence of political and security stakeholders, noted the exercise was part of measures to ensure transparency in the electioneering process.
Mrs. Agbamuche-Mbu, also mentioned that INEC would deploy the use of innovations, such as the ZPad technology, which allows for the viewing of the results at the polling units from a central server.
Meanwhile, the Resident Electoral Commissioner for INEC in Delta State, Mr. Monday Udoh-Tom, who signed all the result sheets in the presence of party representatives, said there were over one hundred and twenty nine thousand registered voters in Isoko North Constituency and one hundred and forty five polling units where elections would take place.
The INEC REC also spoke about the readiness of the commission for the by-election on Saturday
Stakeholders at the event including representatives of political parties and election observers described the process as transparent and expressed the hope of a credible by-election.
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