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INEC Warns Atiku, Bindow Over Campaign Billboards

INEC Warns Atiku, Bindow Over Campaign Billboards
  • PublishedJanuary 27, 2018

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned ex- Vice President and presidential aspirant, Atiku Abubakar and Mohammed Jibrilla Bindow against campaign billboards, saying that their actions have contravened the electoral Act.

The INEC Resident Commissioner for Adamawa state, Kassim Gaidam said in Yola on Friday that the duo are engaging in massive campaign billboards ahead of the time for campaigns.

On the reversal of the election timetable be the National Assembly, he said that the timetable announced by the commission remains unchanged and that there is no new legislation that voided the powers of the commission from designing election activities.

Gaidam further disclosed that 94,766 voters’ cards are yet to be collected by their owners and called on political parties and other government agencies to mount awareness campaign, to enable voters collect their cards.

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