The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega on Friday, March 27, 2015 stated that the results of the Presidential and National Assembly elections to be held on Saturday, March 28, 2015 would be announced within 48 hours.
Jega made the declaration in Abuja while speaking at a joint press conference with the Director General of the National Youth Service Commission (NYSC), Brig-Gen. Johnson Olawumi, as regards the preparations for the polls.
While stating that not all states would be able to get election results within 24 hours, Jega availed that INEC based its 48 hour timeline on the improvements it had made since the 2011 general elections.
The results for the presidential election would be announced at the International Conference Centre (ICC) in Abuja.
