Voting commenced early on Saturday in some parts of Anambra State, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.
At Polling Units (PUs) 001, 002 and 003 at Nwikpa Primary
School, PU 009 at Nkwo Market and PU 013 at Amaokwu Hall, all in Umunze Ward I,
Orumba South Local Government Area, INEC officials arrived with election
materials at about 8:10 a.m.
The electorate were seen checking their names on the voters’
list, while some accredited voters had already begun casting their ballots.
NAN also reports that in Ekwulobia, Aguata Local Government
Area, electoral materials were being arranged by officials and were ready for
the voting process as of 8:15 a.m.
At PU 005, Amanudo; PU 014, Obi-Nkwo Square; PU 003, Agba
Village Hall; and PU 004, Umueze Nwafor Primary School, INEC officials first
enlightened voters on the proper voting procedures.
They also told them how to avoid mistakes before pasting the
voter registers on the walls for easy identification.
As of the time of filing this report, voters were seen
joining queues and casting their votes.
Similarly, at PUs 003 and 004 at Obiuno Youth Centre and PU
005 at Amakpu Square, all in Igbo-Ukwu, INEC officials and materials arrived at
about 8:30 a.m., and accreditation of voters had commenced.
Voting and accreditation commenced at Eze Chima Primary
School along Awka Road, Onitsha.
At All Saints Primary School, Onitsha, voting had yet to
commence as of 8.30 a.m.
NAN reports that visible presence of security personnel was
seen at the polling stations visited. (NAN)(
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