The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, Mahmoud Yakubu, today briefed President Muhammadu Buhari on the level of readiness for the presidential and National Assembly elections scheduled for Saturday.
President Buhari revealed that the briefing took place at the instance of the INEC Chairman at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
He mentioned the meeting with the INEC boss while explaining why he was a few minutes late to the commissioning and handover of security equipment valued at over N12 billion to the military and Nigeria Police Force.
According to him, he had been grounded in the electoral body for the five minutes he kept the CACOVID group waiting, reminding all that everything needed to be done for a successful election to be achieved.