Breaking: Nigeria’s Feb 14 Election Has Been Postponed

The much expected Nigeria’s February 14 2015 Presidential polls has been postponed ..  Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Attahiru Jega is about to make the announcement public.

Associated Press is reporting the following .

BREAKING: Official: Nigeria postponing Feb. 14 elections so multinational force can secure Boko Haram areas

— The Associated Press (@AP) February 7, 2015

According to the Associated Press, The official who is knowledgeable of the discussions said the Independent National Electoral Commission will announce the postponement at a news conference later Saturday. He spoke on condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of the issue.

An official with the Independent National Electoral Commission tells NewsWireNGR that the elections will be postponed by six weeks.

NewsWireNGR will be making available statements by Professor Jega on complete details about the postponement.