Elections: Voting commences in Maiduguri, parts of Southern Kaduna

Voting in the Governorship and State House of Assembly elections has already commenced in Maiduguri, Borno State and some parts of Southern Kaduna State.

In Maiduguri, polling booth opened at about 8am in most polling units visited amid tight security.

At Bulama Yusuf I and II polling units in Bolori area of Maiduguri, election workers arrived the centers as early as 7am and commenced the exercise at 8am.

The situation was the same in several polling units visited at Gwange, GRA Gomori areas of Maiduguri.

Similarly in parts of Southern Kaduna State, voting commenced as witnessed in Jema’a, Kaura and Zangon Kataf local government areas.

Also, security agencies were at their duty posts while voters conducted themselves peacefully while the exercise progresses.

NAN.