Breaking: INEC postpones governorship, state assembly elections to March 18
The reports Eagle’s Sight News confirm that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has postponed Saturday’s governorship and state assembly elections to March 18, 2023.
INEC’s decision is coming a few days before the March 11 date which was earlier scheduled for the state elections. The vanguard reports.
According to the report, a top INEC official who made the disclosure known to our correspondent in Abuja today revelaed that the postponement was due to the inability of the commission to commence the re-configuration of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) machines used for the February 25 presidential and National Assembly elections, to enable their use for the state elections.
There had been an exclusive report by Vanguard on Monday on the elections could be postponement except the appellate court reversed itself on relief it granted the Presidential Candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, Atiku Abubakar and his Labour Party LP counterpart, Peter Obi.
A further and recent update from Inec official Twitter handle also confirmed this report to be authentic:

