The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission,
Prof. Attahiru Jega, on Friday expressed the confidence that the result of
Saturday’s presidential election will be ready within 48 hours.
Jega gave the assurance at a joint press conference he
addressed with the Director General of the National Youth Service Corps,
Brigadier General Johnson Olawumi, in Abuja.
The INEC chairman expressed further confidence that in the
states, INEC would be able to get full result within 24 hours.
The Peoples Democratic Party, the All Progressives Congress
and 12 other political parties are fielding candidates for the election.
