INEC to create 3,148 new polling units in Kano
He said the decision was to help decongest PUs and to give voters a healthy environment to exercise their civic responsibilities during elections. Prof Shehu said, “There are over five million registered voters in Kano State, with 8,074 PUs and 3,148 VPs. “As part of our reforms, INEC came up with the mandate of expanding voter access to PUs, and the committee has already recommended converting all these VPs to stand-alone PUs. “If approved, Kano will now have a total of 11,222 PUs. “INEC has created Voting Points, Baby Polling Units and Voting Polling Settlements in PUs with more tha...