Admin I Monday, Nov. 20, 2023
OWERRI, Imo – The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has acknowledged receipt of Labour Party, LP application for 33 items to enable it file application challenging the reelection of Hope Uzodimma as Governor of Imo State.
INEC spoke in reply to press statement issued by Labour Party that INEC is denying it access to election materials.
INEC said it is working with the legal department to put together the cost of procuring the items.
“The attention of the Management of the Commission in Imo State has been drawn to the statements from the Labour Party in Imo State, which claims that INEC has refused to issue the Party with a certified True Copies of Election materials, and wish to make clarifications on the matter.
“INEC however acknowledges the receipt of the application for the certification of documents from the LP, and had held active correspondence with them, informing them that the legal department would estimate the cost of the certification of all 33 items they requested for.
“The Commission is assembling all the needed documents to assess the cost so that payment could be made.
“Management clearly understands the right of parties to request for CTC of documents and would work assiduously to issue them” Signed Management