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The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Mahmood Yakubu on Wednesday, met with the leadership of the eighteen political parties at the commission’s headquarters in Abuja.
At the meeting, the first this year, the commission chairman presented the 2023 voter register to the parties ahead of the elections as required by the 2022 Electoral Act.
In attendance at the meeting include leaders of the All Progressives Congress, the Peoples Democratic Party, the Labour Party, the New Nigeria People’s Party, amongst others.
The commission presented a register containing Ninety-three Million, four hundred and sixty-nine thousand and eight voters for the 2023 general elections.
The voter distribution also reveals that forty-four million, four hundred and fourteen thousand, eight hundred and forty-six registered voters are females, and forty-nine million, fifty-four thousand, one hundred and sixty-two are males.
According to him, every other arrangements are going on smoothly including the distribution of Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs).
Accordingly, the commission does not contemplate any postponement of the election date.
