The incident occurred in a small living room as the Independent National Electoral Commission began vote counting
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This was made known by the Commission in a statement on Saturday following continued agitation over the two seats
Yakubu stated this when he received a team of Special Representatives of the United Nations Secretary-General.
The election commission made public the figure in its CVR weekly update, which was released in Abuja on Monday.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the information was published on Friday by the INEC in its offices in the country.
The Public Affairs Officer of the INEC in Rivers State, Geraldine Ekelemu, confirmed the development on Tuesday.
The Chairman of the Commission, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, said this at a news conference he addressed in Abuja on Tuesday.
The INEC made its position known on Monday following the submission of names of placeholders by some parties.
He stated this on Monday against the backdrop of an allegation made against him by the state’s Peoples Democratic Party.
This occurred just Obi, who was without a security aide, returned from Egypt, where he travelled to on July 14, 2022
The Chief Returning Officer of the election, Kayode Adebowale, declared the APC and its candidate winners of the election
The submission on Friday comes amid the refusal of winners of the senatorial primaries to step down for the duo
It was predicted as a three-horse race: All Progressives Congress, Peoples Democratic Party and Social Democratic Party
However, Tinubu and Obi and their parties can substitute them if the conditions stated above are met by the “placeholders”
The video went into circulation on Friday hours before the APC submitted his name as the candidate of Yobe North Senatorial District
As at of June 13, 2022, a total of 749,065 Permanent Voter Cards had been collected by registered voters in the State
INEC disclosed this in a statement by its Administrative Secretary in Benue State, Shehu Abdulwahab, on Friday in Makurdi
The submission by the party came a few hours to the midnight of Friday deadline by the INEC for the exercise
This was confirmed by a source in the Tinubu Campaign Organisation to The Eagle Online in the early hours of Thursday
They were distributed at the INEC State Office in Ado Ekiti in the presence of journalists, parties officials and security agents.