The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmud Yakubu, on Thursday paid a visit to the electoral umpire office in Benin, the capital of Edo State, Igbere TV reports.

The visit, according to reports gathered by this online newspaper, is to assess the preparedness of the Commission ahead of the September 19, Governorship election in the state.

Presence of members of the Commission is also noticed during the visit.

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