The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has disclosed that the 18 registered political parties have submitted a list of 1,574,301 polling units agents who were nominated for the general election. across the nation
INEC in a document released late Monday, indicated that the opposition Peoples Democratic Party PDP nominated the highest number of polling units agents with 176,588.
It is followed by the ruling All Progressives Congress APC with 176,233, New Nigeria Peoples Party NNPP has 176,200 and Labour Party LP with 134,874.
The commission’ discussed further that the 18 political parties also nominated a total 68,057 collation agents and 27 agents for the National Collation Centre.
Nigeria has 176,846 polling units but elections would only take place in 176,606 as 240 of the total figure have no registered voters according to INEC.
