Thursday, November 21, 2024

18 Political parties to sponsor 1.57m polling unit agents

Ahead of the February/March general elections, Nigeria’s 18 political parties have registered about 1,575,689 million people to represent their interests in various constituencies across the country, Vanguard has learnt.

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Nigeria has 176,846 polling stations, but only the All Progressives Congress APC and the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, along with the Labor Party LP, have representatives in more than 95% of the polling stations.

 

 

 

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