BBC Pidgin of Monday, 13 February 2023
Source: BBC
Di Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC don announce say election no go hold for 240 polling units across 28 states of di federation during di 2023 general elections
Di Chairman of di election body Mahmud Yakubu wey give dis informate during one meeting wit political parties for Abuja, di kontri capital say dis na because di affected polling units no get any registered voter.
“However, 240 polling units wey no get registered voters spread across 28 states plus di FCT. Dem range fron one polling unit to 12 units for each state plus di FCT, except Taraba and Imo states wey get 34 and 38 polling units respectively.”
E also add say “no new registered voters choose di polling units and no voters show interest to do transfer go di polling units dia during di last Continuous Voters Registration exercise, mainly because of security reasons.”
20. No new registrants chose the polling units and no voters indicated interest to transfer to them during the last Continuous Voter Registration (CVR), mainly for security reasons. This means that no elections will hold in these polling units.
— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 13, 2023