The Kaduna State Independent Electoral Commission
(KADSIECOM) is set to conduct elections into the 23
local government councils in the Saturday, 12th May
2018 using electronic voting first in Nigeria.
Meanwhile, n a statement issued by Governor
Nasir El-Rufai’s spokesman, Samuel Aruwan,
KADSIECOM has requested that movement on all
state roads be restricted on the election day,
Leadership reports.
The statement said: “Accordingly, the Kaduna state
government hereby notifies the general public that vehicular
movement on all state roads will be restricted between 6am
and 5pm on Saturday, 12th May 2018. Security has been
beefed up across the state to guarantee the peaceful and
orderly conduct of the elections. The security agencies will
enforce the restriction of movement.”
The Kaduna state government appealed to
residents to conduct themselves in accordance
with the law, and to report any suspicious or
illegal conduct to the appropriate security
agencies.
adegokblog. Blogspot .com previously reported that Governor El-
Rufai said electronic voting machines will be
used in the local government election of the state
scheduled for May 12.
The governor said this at the flag off of the All
Progressives Congress (APC) campaigns for the
poll.
El-Rufai said his administration had invested a
considerable amount in electronic voting because
the APC believes that votes must count.
The governor said the introduction of the card
reader for the 2015 election by the Independent
National Electoral Commission (INEC) helped
promote electoral integrity, saying that Kaduna is
taking it a step further to bring full electronic
voting.
(KADSIECOM) is set to conduct elections into the 23
local government councils in the Saturday, 12th May
2018 using electronic voting first in Nigeria.
Meanwhile, n a statement issued by Governor
Nasir El-Rufai’s spokesman, Samuel Aruwan,
KADSIECOM has requested that movement on all
state roads be restricted on the election day,
Leadership reports.
The statement said: “Accordingly, the Kaduna state
government hereby notifies the general public that vehicular
movement on all state roads will be restricted between 6am
and 5pm on Saturday, 12th May 2018. Security has been
beefed up across the state to guarantee the peaceful and
orderly conduct of the elections. The security agencies will
enforce the restriction of movement.”
The Kaduna state government appealed to
residents to conduct themselves in accordance
with the law, and to report any suspicious or
illegal conduct to the appropriate security
agencies.
adegokblog. Blogspot .com previously reported that Governor El-
Rufai said electronic voting machines will be
used in the local government election of the state
scheduled for May 12.
The governor said this at the flag off of the All
Progressives Congress (APC) campaigns for the
poll.
El-Rufai said his administration had invested a
considerable amount in electronic voting because
the APC believes that votes must count.
The governor said the introduction of the card
reader for the 2015 election by the Independent
National Electoral Commission (INEC) helped
promote electoral integrity, saying that Kaduna is
taking it a step further to bring full electronic
voting.
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