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Election shift is truly disappointing —Osinbajo

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We have a clear pathway for power sector reform —Osinbajo

Vice-President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo has faulted the postponement of the 2019 elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for another one week.

He describes the decision as “truly disappointing” but maintained that the “march to the Next Level continues”.

The spokesperson of the Vice-President, Laolu Akanbi in an early Saturday morning tweet, said “Mr. President was already in Daura in Katsina State and the VP already in Lagos to vote this morning before the postponement just announced by INEC.

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“This is truly disappointing, but the march to the Next Level continues. Nigeria will prevail.”

INEC Chairman, Prof Yakubu Mahmood had earlier announced the postponement of the elections by one week over logistics and operational issues.

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