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INEC promises journalists unrestricted coverage of Edo, Ondo governorship pollsMr Yakubu urged media organisations yet to register for the election coverage to do so before the deadline. INEC chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, gave the assurances at the commission’s quarterly consultative meeting with the media on Wednesday in Abuja. He said, “INEC is working with the security agencies to ensure that accredited journalists are granted unimpeded access to voting and collation locations.’’ He, however, urged media organisations, yet to register for the election coverage in Edo, to do that before the deadline “As the Edo State governorship election approaches, I wish to remind media organisations that the portal for media accreditation (https://imap.inecnigeria.org) is still open. “As ...