The Chief of Staff to the Nigeria’s President, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) on the peaceful conduct of the presidential and senatorial elections.
Gambari who spoke with newsmen in Ilorin on Saturday after casting his vote, urged Nigerians to vote for the candidates who would meet their desired expectations.
He urged the candidates to accept the results as verified by INEC, while using legal ways to lay their grievances.
“I am impressed with the professionalism of the INEC officials, the orderliness and smoothness with which the process is going.
“I am delighted to perform my civic duty, that is to cast my vote for the candidate of my choice in my own constituency.
“The electorates should vote for the candidates that they feel meets their aspirations for a better life; vote wisely and decide who is best to meet your expectations.
“The contesting candidates should accept the result as announced by INEC which is the only constitutionally empowered authority to announce the result and not social media results.
“Those who have any grievances should go through the constitutional and legal process”, he said.
News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) reports that Prof. Ibrahim Gambari arrived at his polling Unit 005, Akanbi IV, Ilorin South, at 10am to exercise his voting rights.
