We Spends N1, 300 Per Voter Card – Jega

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Attahiru Jega, has said in its current projection, the cost per voter in the February elections is $7.90 (over N1,300.00) bringing the total cost for the 68 million voters to about N90.2 billion, Premium Times report.

He said the figure is $1.10 higher than that of 2011 elections.

Mr. Jega stated this in a paper he presented through a National Commissioner in the Commission, Lai Olurode, at a conference in Abuja yesterday.