According to INEC, the presentation of Certificates of Return to elected members of the National Assembly will begin on Tuesday.
Its Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, made the announcement during a meeting with Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) in Abuja on Saturday.
Mr Yakubu stated that senators-elect will receive their certificates on Tuesday, while House of Representatives-elect would receive theirs on Wednesday.
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“However, for effective crowd management, each Senator/Member-elect should be accompanied by a maximum of two guests.
“The comprehensive list of all members-elect will be uploaded to the Commission’s website shortly,” Mr Yakubu said.
He stated that winners for 423 national legislative seats had been announced in the February 25 elections, and that extra polls would be held in 46 constituencies.
Mr Yakubu stated that 98 out of 109 Senate seats had been announced, and that seven political parties had won senatorial seats thus far, while eight political parties had won 325 out of 360 House of Representatives seats.
“In terms of party representation, this is the most diverse national assembly since 1999 as can be seen from the summary.
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“In the Senate APC 57; APGA one; LP six; NNPP two; PDP 29; SDP two; YPP one; while in the House of Representatives, ADC two; APC 162; APGA four; LP 34; NNPP 18; PDP 102; SDP two and YPP one,” Mr Yakubu said.
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