Following widespread apprehension and crises occasioned by the new Naira redesign policy, and insinuations that it is a ploy to prevent vote-buying, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has maintained that it had concluded plans to conduct the general elections beginning next Saturday 25th February, 2023.
In similar vein, the Nigeria Police, military high commands, other security agencies and the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) all reassured Nigerians of their readiness to supervise and ensure a peaceful 2023 elections.
In Abuja on Saturday, , Chairman of INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, as part of activities to put perfect the Commission’s preparation for Saturday’s poll, visited the training centre for Presiding and Assistant Presiding Officers.
Yakubu also inspected the International Conference Centre (ICC), Abuja, venue for the final collation of the 2023 general elections results.
Speaking to journalists at the ICC, Yakubu rejected reports of any planned postponement of the general elections, declaring that the commission is good to go.