INEC Postpone Today's NASS Election Till Monday 4th of April,
Reason was that the materials have not reach the pooling station.

The initial report was the message below, but now it has been confirmed that it is nation wide.

>>>>The general elections in Nigeria started on Saturday with hitches caused by poor logistics, leading to the postponement of the exercise in some states and cities across the country


The Saturday’s elections was for the 109 seats in Senate and 360 seats for the House of Representatives.


The elections had been postponed in Delta and Edo states, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), and partial postponment in Ekiti, Kwarra and Gombe states where some senatorial elections were cancelled.


The Public Relations Officer of INEC in FCT, Mr Mohammed Salihu, confirmed the postponment of the elections in FCT and said it was the decision of the commission.


He said the action was connected with vendors inability to suppy some sensitive materials especially ballot papers for senate election.


The Resident Electoral Commissioner in Delta State, Mr Gabriel Adah, told newsmen that the postponment wwas due to losgics and only the Chairman of INEC can reschedule the elections.


Reports across the country shows hitches as matrerials arrived in many polling stations late.


The Director of Public Affairs of INEC, Mr Emmanuel Umenger, said it was too early to speculate over the cause of delay in the arrival of electioon materials.


``Such problems arising from unforseen circumstances were expected. INEC can make for the lose of time.’’


In Jigawa State, uptil 10.30 am there was accreditation as no INEC official nor voter marterial had arrived.[/QUOTE]<<<<.