The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it has accredited 51 observer groups for the Area Council elections scheduled for February 12, 2022 in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
According to the commission’s bulletin released on Wednesday, the approval includes 50 domestic and one international organizations.
The commission urged affected organizations to fill and complete necessary documentation online between 29th December, 2021 and 13th January, 2022.
It also urged them to comply with COVID – 19 protocol, including signing of the indemnity form and provision of Personal Protective Equipment PPE for all field observers.
It said the distribution of domestic observer kits will be done at the FCT INEC office between 3rd and 11th February, 2022.