President Muhammadu Buhari met on Wednesday with the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmoud Yakubu, ahead of the presidential and National Assembly elections on Saturday.
According to the President, the meeting was at the instance of the INEC Chairman as part of efforts to ensure that the elections hold successfully.
Buhari, who made the disclosure of the meeting while explaining his five minutes lateness to the commissioning and handover of security equipment valued at over N12 billion to the military and Nigeria Police Force.
He reminded those present that everything needed to be done for a successful election to be achieved.
“I’m being grounded by INEC. You know next Saturday is a great day for us and I take instructions from INEC so that I make sure there’ll be no excuses for the successful election,” Buhari had told his guests.
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