Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission and election materials have yet to arrive at Idrion Vocational Centre, a voting centre at Okaegben, Ewohimi, Esan South East Local Government Area of Edo State as at press time.
Dr. Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party candidate for the Edo State governorship election, is expected to vote here.
Ighodalo will vote at Okaegben Ward 1, Polling Unit 3 located at a vocational centre in Ewohimi, Edo Central Senatorial District.
The News Agency of Nigeria correspondent who visited the centre at 8:15am on Saturday, observed that eligible voters gathered in clusters waiting for the arrival of INEC officials and materials.
NAN also reports security personnel have also arrived waiting for INEC officials amid the heavy downpour.
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As at the time of filing this report, the rain, which started at 6:30am, had not abated.
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