The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, and
Independent National Electoral Commission chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu will
today, brief the heads of the diplomatic missions and international
organizations on the elections due to hold on Saturday after it was postponed
by a week.
This was made known in a statement by the ministry’s
spokesperson, Mr. George Edokpa yesterday in Abuja.
It was revealed that the foreign affairs minister and the
INEC boss will be making a joint presentation to the officials on the
rescheduling of the Presidential and National Assembly elections.
The briefing is due to hold today by 10 am, at the Rotunda
Hall, Tafawa Balewa House, Ministry of Foreign Affairs headquarters in Abuja.
The postponed elections were initially due to hold on
February 16 and March respectively, but were moved up a week each to February
23 and March 9 due to logistic reasons.
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