The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has stated that the commission’s readiness to conduct a free and fair governorship election in Ondo State on November 16.
Yakubu made this known on Tuesday while visiting INEC Local Government Area (LGA) offices in the state.
“In terms of the level of preparation so far, I am really impressed by what the state and local government offices have achieved.
“What remains is the sensitive materials, which will arrive on Tuesday next week.
“On Wednesday, there will be inspection of sensitive materials by all parties, candidates, observers, the media, security agencies, and officials of the commission.
“Then on Thursday, we will commence the movement of the materials to LGAs.
“And then, there will be the same inspection at the LGA levels before we move the materials to the wards on Friday,” he said.
Yakubu, said that the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) machine had been charged and configured.
