A News Agency of Nigeria correspondent reports that the party faithful chanted slogans such as “we no gree”, “no result sheet, no election”, “our votes must count”
Browsing: Rivers polls
A News Agency of Nigeria correspondent reports that voting was yet to commence at 10.45am in some wards and units due to delayed arrival of voting materials
Buhari urged all political parties, their candidates, other stakeholders and the people of the state to ensure that the polls are conducted without rigging, violence and intimidation of opponents and electoral officials
Fourteen categories of staff will be deployed, according to INEC, as follows: Three Returning Officers for the three Senatorial District; Eight Returning Officers for Federal Constituencies; 10 Returning Officers for Federal Constituencies; 23 LGA Collation Officers; 221 Registration Area Collation Officers; 57 Collation Officers (for Collation only at Registration Areas RAs); 231 Supervisory Presiding Officers; 1,840 Presiding Officers; 6,609 Assistant Presiding Officers (I, II and III); 661 Assistant Presiding Officers (VP); 363 Reserve APOs (5%) of APOs; 21 Constituency Supervisors (3 SDs; 8 FCs; 10 SCs); 24 LGA Supervisors; and 223 RA Supervisors
ASJA’s Executive Director, Torkuma Asong, who disclosed that his group independently monitored the Rivers State re-run election, told newsmen in Abuja that it is condemnable that the real brains behind the violence are now trying to demonize the Army and other military services in attempts to blame others for their involvement in the atrocities committed
The FCT Area Council, with a total of 1,020,799 registered voters in six Area Councils will be manned by: 6,624 Assistant Presiding Officers (APOs I, II, III); 9,375 Presiding Officers; 62 Supervising Presiding Officers (SPOs); 62 Collation Officers (CO); and six Returning Officers (RO), with 428 Reserves