The Kwara State Resident Electoral Commissioner
(REC), Malam Atahiru Madami, has said that both Presidential and Senatorial election result
sheets meant for the state were found in the Federal Capital Territory
(FCT), Abuja.
NEC election materials |
Madami said this on the sideline of the distribution of sensitive
materials to each of the 16 local government areas in Kwara state at the
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Ilorin on Wednesday.
“The result sheets for presidential and senatorial elections are with
the FCT INEC. It was a mix-up and they will send it to us this
evening”.
He added that the result sheet meant for Lagos state senatorial election also found its way to Kwara state.
Madami stated that the mix-up was of the reasons the elections were postponed on Feb 16.
He said with the postponement of the election, such situation would
not repeat itself again, adding that preparations were on to ensure
hitch free elections on Saturday.
He called on the electorate to come out en-masse and vote the candidates of their choice on Saturday.
He promised to deliver a free and fair election.
He stated that the card readers for Kwara state have been reconfigured 100 per cent.
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