Nigeria: INEC to Test-Run Card Readers Saturday

3 March 2015

Abuja — As part of preparations for the general election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will be conducting field tests on the functionality of the smart card readers (CRs) to be deployed for the accreditation of voters on election day.

According to the commission's Decision Extract issued recently and signed by its Director, Commission's Secretariat, Ishiaku A. Gali, the field tests would take place in two states of each of the six geopolitical zones of the federation and it would take place simultaneously on Saturday, March 7, 2015.

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