Malam Atahiru Madami, the Kwara State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), has said that both the Presidential and Senatorial election result sheets meant for the state were found in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
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, NAN reports.
“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
“The result sheet meant for Lagos state senatorial election also found its way to Kwara state.”
Madami stated that the mix-up was one of the reasons the elections were postponed on Feb 16.
He promised that 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 stated that the card readers for Kwara state have been reconfigured 100 per cent.
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