Despite assurances that voting would commence at 8am on Saturday, officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have yet to arrive at polling units in Awka as at 8:30 am.
A visit to Agu Awka polling units 008 and 022 at Aroma Junction, just a few meters from the INEC headquarters showed that officials were yet to arrive.
An accredited observers of the INEC from JDPC, a non governmental organization owned by the Catholic Church, Mr Charles Kwentoh expressed disappointment at the lateness, despite assurances of begining by 8am.Despite INEC’s assurance that voting would start at 8:00 am on Saturday, the Commission’s officials had not arrived at polling units in Awka as of 8:30 am. A check at Agu Awka polling units 008 and 022 near the INEC headquarters at Aroma Junction confirmed the delay. Mr. Charles Kwentoh, an accredited observer from the Catholic Church’s JDPC, expressed disappointment regarding the late start.
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