Edo, Ondo Polls: INEC Bans Party-Branded Face Masks
June 4, 2020
1:00 pm
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has banned party-branded face masks at polling booths.
The directive comes ahead of the Edo and Ondo governorship elections scheduled for September 19 and October 10.
INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Electoral Operations and Logistics Committee (EOLC), Prof. Okechukwu Ibeanu, gave the warning on Wednesday in Abuja.
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He spoke during the commissionβs first virtual consultative meeting with the media.
Ibeanu said wearing of face masks to polling units will be compulsory, but that βany voter with branded face masks will be turned
