By Douglas Ahiaba.
The Kano State independent electoral Commission has Expressed the Commission’s reediness to conduct the State local government election slated for tomorrow Saturday 16th January, 2020.
The Chairman of the Commission,Prof.Garba Ibrahim Sheka disclosed this to the press at press Conference that was held earlier today at the Commission’s conference hall.
Prof. Garba further promised that their won’t be a repeat of Some lapses that were experienced in the previous exercise, adding that the Commission had started the distribution of some materials since Thursday 14 to ensure that materials get to all the polling units of the various local government areas of the state.
He also maintained that the Commission was also working hard to ensure security of materials and voters during and after the election,Saying that all the security agencies would be mobilized to ensure a hitch free exercise.
On the Commission’s arrangements to ensure safety of its personnel and the voters against the dreadful Covid-19 and its spread, Prof.Garba said all the safety measures put in place by the NCDC would be strictly adhere to and that the Commission has provided materials such as face masks ,sanitizers, and other necessary materials needed to fight the spread of the deadly scourge.