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After six months of intense campaigning, political acrobatics and sometimes hard-to-predict machinations, E-Day is finally upon us.
The wave of rallies came at a frenetic pace while the antics of politicians and their supporters were on rapid display, leading to the much-awaited February 25.
Today is pregnant with promise and will be one for the history books. With bated breaths, Nigerians from all walks of life are expectant of the outcomes of the presidential election.
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The leading candidates have made their pitches and sold their visions -- and now, it is the electorate's turn to decide who the crown fits.
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This presidential election has been described as the "most important" in a long time. How it will pan out and the events that will unfold remain to be seen.
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As it all plays out, TheCable will be your trusted source of information every step of the way -- until a winner is announced and the lights go off in INEC's collation centre.
Here we go...
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Here we go...
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Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Update: RRS operatives filing out for election duty.
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Update: RRS operatives filing out for election duty.
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Location: Gbajimba, Guma LGA, Benue.
Update: This is the hometown of Samuel Ortom, governor of Benue state. He is yet to leave home for his polling unit.
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Update: This is the hometown of Samuel Ortom, governor of Benue state. He is yet to leave home for his polling unit.
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Location: Anaocha LGA , Anambra
Update: A police vehicle tags along as election materials leave Anaocha LGA for polling units and wards, 40 minutes before the stipulated commencement of the exercise.
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Update: A police vehicle tags along as election materials leave Anaocha LGA for polling units and wards, 40 minutes before the stipulated commencement of the exercise.
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INSIDE OBI'S HOMETOWN
Location: Anaocha LGA, Anambra
Update: This is the hometown of Peter Obi, the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate.
Click to read TheCable's feature on the community hoping to produce Nigeria's next president. thecable.ng/inside-anambra…
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Location: Anaocha LGA, Anambra
Update: This is the hometown of Peter Obi, the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate.
Click to read TheCable's feature on the community hoping to produce Nigeria's next president. thecable.ng/inside-anambra…
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Time: 7:55am
Location: PU 4, Ekei Primary School, Owa-Eke, Ika north-east.
Update: INEC officials are presently distributing election materials.
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Location: PU 4, Ekei Primary School, Owa-Eke, Ika north-east.
Update: INEC officials are presently distributing election materials.
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Time: 7:57am
Location: Baba Tone quarters, Waziri road, Sarki Yara, Daura, Katsina.
Update: INEC officials are setting up the voting booths. President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to be here at exactly 9:30am to cast his vote.
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Location: Baba Tone quarters, Waziri road, Sarki Yara, Daura, Katsina.
Update: INEC officials are setting up the voting booths. President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to be here at exactly 9:30am to cast his vote.
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Time: 8am
Location: PU 4, Ekei Primary School, Owa-Eke, Ika north-east.
Update: Voters are already waiting for INEC to commence the process. Several elderly voters arrived as early as 7:30am.
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Location: PU 4, Ekei Primary School, Owa-Eke, Ika north-east.
Update: Voters are already waiting for INEC to commence the process. Several elderly voters arrived as early as 7:30am.
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Time: 8.00am
Location: Kano
Update: Residents in hundreds already trooped out to vote at Government Girls Junior Secondary School, Kwankwaso, Madobi LG. This is where the presidential candidate of NNPP, Rabiu Kwankwaso, will cast his vote.
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Location: Kano
Update: Residents in hundreds already trooped out to vote at Government Girls Junior Secondary School, Kwankwaso, Madobi LG. This is where the presidential candidate of NNPP, Rabiu Kwankwaso, will cast his vote.
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Time: 8:05am
Location: Ikeja LGA, Lagos
Update: Less than 30 minutes before the start of the election, INEC staff are yet to depart for their respective polling units.
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Location: Ikeja LGA, Lagos
Update: Less than 30 minutes before the start of the election, INEC staff are yet to depart for their respective polling units.
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Time: 8:07am
Location: PU007, security post, Wuse, Zone 2, Abuja.
Update: INEC officials are yet to arrive. Officers of the NPF are present.
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Location: PU007, security post, Wuse, Zone 2, Abuja.
Update: INEC officials are yet to arrive. Officers of the NPF are present.
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Time: 7:47am
Location: PU 010, Shelleng LGA, Adamawa state.
Update: Election materials are yet to arrive. No INEC official is present.
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Location: PU 010, Shelleng LGA, Adamawa state.
Update: Election materials are yet to arrive. No INEC official is present.
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Location: Kano state
Update: Separate voting queues for men and women at GGSS, Kwankwaso, Madobi LGA.
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Update: Separate voting queues for men and women at GGSS, Kwankwaso, Madobi LGA.
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Time: 7:50am
Location: Ribadu Primary School, Funakeye LGA, Gombe state
Update: Distribution of election materials to various PUs is ongoing.
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Location: Ribadu Primary School, Funakeye LGA, Gombe state
Update: Distribution of election materials to various PUs is ongoing.
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TINUBU'S POLLING UNIT
Location: Ikeja LGA, Lagos
Update: Observers and journalists are stationed at the polling unit of Bola Tinubu, the APC presidential candidate, as they await the arrival of INEC officials and election materials.
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Location: Ikeja LGA, Lagos
Update: Observers and journalists are stationed at the polling unit of Bola Tinubu, the APC presidential candidate, as they await the arrival of INEC officials and election materials.
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Time: 8:15am
Location: Ayija, Yola north LGA, Adamawa
Update: Tricycle drivers defy the 'no movement' order.
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Location: Ayija, Yola north LGA, Adamawa
Update: Tricycle drivers defy the 'no movement' order.
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Location: PU01, Ward 11/011, Ife Central
Update: INEC officials arrived at 8am. They have pasted the list of voters. No presence of security agents yet.
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Update: INEC officials arrived at 8am. They have pasted the list of voters. No presence of security agents yet.
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Time: 8:17am
Location: Idi-ogungun, Ibadan north LGA.
Update: Voters waiting for the INEC officials.
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Location: Idi-ogungun, Ibadan north LGA.
Update: Voters waiting for the INEC officials.
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Time: 8:18am
Location: Agulu 2 Ward, PU 022 and 018 at Umubialla Hall.
Update: Ad-hoc staff set up as INEC materials arrive.
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Location: Agulu 2 Ward, PU 022 and 018 at Umubialla Hall.
Update: Ad-hoc staff set up as INEC materials arrive.
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Time: 8:20am
Location: PU 02, Ajiya, Gwadabawa ward, Adamawa.
Update: INEC ad hoc staff getting ready for the election.
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Location: PU 02, Ajiya, Gwadabawa ward, Adamawa.
Update: INEC ad hoc staff getting ready for the election.
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WIKE'S POLLING UNIT
Location: Ward 09, PU 7, Epirikom, Rivers.
Update: Voters are waiting for INEC officials at the polling unit where Nyesom Wike, the state governor, is expected to vote.
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Location: Ward 09, PU 7, Epirikom, Rivers.
Update: Voters are waiting for INEC officials at the polling unit where Nyesom Wike, the state governor, is expected to vote.
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Location: PU004, Primary School 1, Wuse Zone 2, Abuja.
Update: INEC officials are here, and voters are checking their names on the register.
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Update: INEC officials are here, and voters are checking their names on the register.
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Time: 8:15 am
Location: Eghoma primary school 1, PU 05, 017 and 018, Ika north-east.
Update: INEC is all set. A few voters have arrived but voting is yet to commence.
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Location: Eghoma primary school 1, PU 05, 017 and 018, Ika north-east.
Update: INEC is all set. A few voters have arrived but voting is yet to commence.
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Time: 7:54am
Location: Rashida Mohammed Patiawa 05 school, PU 008, Pantisawa LGA, Taraba
Update: The INEC presiding officer has declared polls open.
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Location: Rashida Mohammed Patiawa 05 school, PU 008, Pantisawa LGA, Taraba
Update: The INEC presiding officer has declared polls open.
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'DRIVERS WAITING FOR PAYMENT' IN LAGOS LGA
Time: 08:27am
Location: Ikeja LGA, Lagos
Update: The INEC official says drivers of vehicles meant to convey them to polling units are waiting to confirm payment before they move.
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Time: 08:27am
Location: Ikeja LGA, Lagos
Update: The INEC official says drivers of vehicles meant to convey them to polling units are waiting to confirm payment before they move.
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Location: PU 003, Sarkin Yara A, Kofar Baru Gidan Niyan, Daura, Katsina.
Update: The advance presidential villa security team has arrived at the PU where President Muhammadu Buhari will be voting.
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Update: The advance presidential villa security team has arrived at the PU where President Muhammadu Buhari will be voting.
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Time: 8:21am
Location: Ward 5, PU 005, Post Office, Ibadan north, Oyo state.
Update: No INEC staff on the ground. The voter register has not been pasted. Three NSCDC officers and a policeman are present.
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Location: Ward 5, PU 005, Post Office, Ibadan north, Oyo state.
Update: No INEC staff on the ground. The voter register has not been pasted. Three NSCDC officers and a policeman are present.
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Time: 8:26am
Location: PU 015, Amatutu, Agulu Town, Anaocha LGA, Anambra
Update: Voters are still arriving as INEC ad-hoc staff prep for commencement.
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Location: PU 015, Amatutu, Agulu Town, Anaocha LGA, Anambra
Update: Voters are still arriving as INEC ad-hoc staff prep for commencement.
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Location: Ward 5, PU05, Ibadan north LGA, Oyo state.
Update: Voters eat while waiting for INEC officials. Others are seated around. "It's almost 8:30. They should have been here," an elderly man said.
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Update: Voters eat while waiting for INEC officials. Others are seated around. "It's almost 8:30. They should have been here," an elderly man said.
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Time: 8:30am
Location: PU 015, Amatutu, Agulu Town, Anaocha LGA, Anambra
Update: Voters look up their names on the list of valid registrations ahead of commencement.
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Location: PU 015, Amatutu, Agulu Town, Anaocha LGA, Anambra
Update: Voters look up their names on the list of valid registrations ahead of commencement.
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PRESIDENTIAL VILLA POLLING UNIT
Location: PUs 022 and 021, Ibrahim Taiwo street, presidential villa, Abuja.
Update: INEC officials were yet to arrive at 8:30am but voters were already on the ground.
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Location: PUs 022 and 021, Ibrahim Taiwo street, presidential villa, Abuja.
Update: INEC officials were yet to arrive at 8:30am but voters were already on the ground.
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Location: PU 003, ward Sarkin Yarn A, Kofar Baru Gidan Niyan, Daura, Katsina
Update: INEC officials make final preparations while voters queue for the commencement of the exercise. #NigeriaElections2023 #NigeriaDecides
Update: INEC officials make final preparations while voters queue for the commencement of the exercise. #NigeriaElections2023 #NigeriaDecides
ATIKU'S POLLING UNIT
Time: 8:34am
Location: Ajiya, Yola north LGA, Adamawa:
Update: INEC ad hoc staff put up 'how to vote' posters for voter education.
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Time: 8:34am
Location: Ajiya, Yola north LGA, Adamawa:
Update: INEC ad hoc staff put up 'how to vote' posters for voter education.
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Location: Ibokun Grammar School. Ward 1 Unit 004 Obokun LGA, Osun state
Update: Party agents set to cast their votes
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Update: Party agents set to cast their votes
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Time: 8:38am
Location: PU01 & 02, Christ Anglican Primary School, Isalu, Idanre LGA, Ondo
Update: Electoral officers just setting up.
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Location: PU01 & 02, Christ Anglican Primary School, Isalu, Idanre LGA, Ondo
Update: Electoral officers just setting up.
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Time: 8:37am
Location: Ward 5, PU03. Ibadan north LGA, Oyo state.
Update: INEC officials just arrived. Setting up in progress. Maryam, the presiding officer, told TheCable that they were delayed by the bus driver. She also apologised to the voters.
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Location: Ward 5, PU03. Ibadan north LGA, Oyo state.
Update: INEC officials just arrived. Setting up in progress. Maryam, the presiding officer, told TheCable that they were delayed by the bus driver. She also apologised to the voters.
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Time: 8:28am
Location: Ahentse LGA primary school, Benue.
Update: INEC officials have distributed materials and have now left for the voting centre where many polling units have been merged because of insecurity.
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Location: Ahentse LGA primary school, Benue.
Update: INEC officials have distributed materials and have now left for the voting centre where many polling units have been merged because of insecurity.
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Time: 8:41am
Location: Attah Iloabuchi, Ihe ward, PU: 008, Enugu
Update: No sign of INEC officials yet, but some people are present to vote.
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Location: Attah Iloabuchi, Ihe ward, PU: 008, Enugu
Update: No sign of INEC officials yet, but some people are present to vote.
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SPOTTED: AISHA & MUHAMMADU BUHARI ON VOTER REGISTER
Location: PU 003, ward Sarkin Yarn A, Kofar Baru Gidan Niyan, Daura, Katsina.
Update: The names of President Muhammadu Buhari and his wife Aisha were spotted on the voter register.
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Location: PU 003, ward Sarkin Yarn A, Kofar Baru Gidan Niyan, Daura, Katsina.
Update: The names of President Muhammadu Buhari and his wife Aisha were spotted on the voter register.
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VOTING BEGINS IN BUHARI'S PU
Location: PU 003, ward Sarkin Yarn A, Kofar Baru Gidan Niyan, Daura, Katsina
Update: Voting started at exactly 8:41am
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Location: PU 003, ward Sarkin Yarn A, Kofar Baru Gidan Niyan, Daura, Katsina
Update: Voting started at exactly 8:41am
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Time: 8.45AM
Update: Voting is yet to commence at Kwankwaso Malamai Child Friendly School, PU001, Madobi LGA, Kano
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Update: Voting is yet to commence at Kwankwaso Malamai Child Friendly School, PU001, Madobi LGA, Kano
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OKOWA'S POLLING UNIT
Time 8:38am
Location: Omi Primary School, PU 003, Ika north-east, Delta state.
Update: INEC is ready. Voters are present in their numbers. Voting is about to commence at the polling unit of Ifeanyi Okowa, vice-presidential candidate of the PDP.
Time 8:38am
Location: Omi Primary School, PU 003, Ika north-east, Delta state.
Update: INEC is ready. Voters are present in their numbers. Voting is about to commence at the polling unit of Ifeanyi Okowa, vice-presidential candidate of the PDP.
DRIVERS PAYMENT 'CONFIRMED' IN LAGOS LGA
Time: 8:45 am
Location: Ikeja LGA, Lagos
Update: "Payment confirmed" as vehicles arrive at the RAC to convey INEC officials and election materials.
Time: 8:45 am
Location: Ikeja LGA, Lagos
Update: "Payment confirmed" as vehicles arrive at the RAC to convey INEC officials and election materials.
ATIKU ARRIVES TO VOTE
Update: @atiku, the PDP presidential candidate, has arrived at his PU in Ajiya, Yola north LGA of Adamawa to cast his vote.
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Update: @atiku, the PDP presidential candidate, has arrived at his PU in Ajiya, Yola north LGA of Adamawa to cast his vote.
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Time: 9:00am
Location: Ward 6, PU04, Mokola Roundabout, Ibadan north, Oyo state.
Update: Accreditation and voting are ongoing.#NigeriaElections2023 #NigeriaDecides
Location: Ward 6, PU04, Mokola Roundabout, Ibadan north, Oyo state.
Update: Accreditation and voting are ongoing.#NigeriaElections2023 #NigeriaDecides
THE MOMENT ATIKU VOTED
Atiku Abubakar, the PDP presidential candidate, has cast his vote at his polling unit in Ajiya, Yola north LGA, Adamawa. He voted at exactly 9:10am.
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Atiku Abubakar, the PDP presidential candidate, has cast his vote at his polling unit in Ajiya, Yola north LGA, Adamawa. He voted at exactly 9:10am.
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Time: 9.05am
Update: We finally have the first voter for the day at Malamai Child Friendly School, PU 001, Kwankwaso ward, Madobi LGA, Kano.
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Update: We finally have the first voter for the day at Malamai Child Friendly School, PU 001, Kwankwaso ward, Madobi LGA, Kano.
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Time: 9am
Location: Omi primary school, PU 003, Ika north-east, Delta.
Update: Accreditation and voting have started at the polling unit of Ifeanyi Okowa. The elderly are given priority. #NigeriaElections2023 #NigeriaDecides2023
Location: Omi primary school, PU 003, Ika north-east, Delta.
Update: Accreditation and voting have started at the polling unit of Ifeanyi Okowa. The elderly are given priority. #NigeriaElections2023 #NigeriaDecides2023
EFCC OFFICIALS TURN UP AT TINUBU'S PU
Time: 09:12am
Location: PU 047, Ikeja LGA, Lagos
Update: EFCC officials show up at the polling unit of @officialABAT, the APC presidential candidate. Meanwhile, the election is yet to start as voters await the arrival of INEC officials.
Time: 09:12am
Location: PU 047, Ikeja LGA, Lagos
Update: EFCC officials show up at the polling unit of @officialABAT, the APC presidential candidate. Meanwhile, the election is yet to start as voters await the arrival of INEC officials.
PWDs PRIORITISED IN ABUJA POLLING UNIT
Time: 9:15am
Location: PU073, Old Parade Ground, City Centre.
Update: Voting has commenced and persons with disabilities are allowed to vote first.
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Time: 9:15am
Location: PU073, Old Parade Ground, City Centre.
Update: Voting has commenced and persons with disabilities are allowed to vote first.
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SPOTTED: OKOWA'S DAUGHTERS OUT TO VOTE
The daughters of @IAOkowa , Delta state governor and PDP vice-presidential candidate, are out to vote at Omi primary school, PU 003, Ika north-east, Delta.
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The daughters of @IAOkowa , Delta state governor and PDP vice-presidential candidate, are out to vote at Omi primary school, PU 003, Ika north-east, Delta.
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Time: 9:07am
Location: Ward 21, PU06, Mokola Roundabout, Ibadan north, Oyo state.
Update: The party agents and electoral officers are the only ones here.
Location: Ward 21, PU06, Mokola Roundabout, Ibadan north, Oyo state.
Update: The party agents and electoral officers are the only ones here.
"We got here around 6:20am and arranged everything. Only one person has voted. We are waiting for the other voters," Olufade Kayode, the presiding officer, said.
Location: Rivers state
Update: INEC officials have not arrived at most polling units in Obio-Akpor LGA, while voters are seated waiting for them.
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Update: INEC officials have not arrived at most polling units in Obio-Akpor LGA, while voters are seated waiting for them.
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Time: 9:17am
Location: Ward 6, PU06, Mokola Roundabout, Ibadan north, Oyo state.
Update: Voting and accreditation are ongoing.
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Location: Ward 6, PU06, Mokola Roundabout, Ibadan north, Oyo state.
Update: Voting and accreditation are ongoing.
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Time: 9:21 am
Location: Okogun's compound 008, Ward 10, Egbedore LGA, Osun
Update: Voting is ongoing but BVAS delays in identifying the faces of elderly people.
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Location: Okogun's compound 008, Ward 10, Egbedore LGA, Osun
Update: Voting is ongoing but BVAS delays in identifying the faces of elderly people.
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Time: 9:28am
Location: Ukwu Mango bus stop, Mbulu Njodo West, Enugu East
Update: INEC officials are yet to arrive, and voters are complaining.
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Location: Ukwu Mango bus stop, Mbulu Njodo West, Enugu East
Update: INEC officials are yet to arrive, and voters are complaining.
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The state of things at PU 019, Ward 2, Agulu, Anaocha LGA of Anambra state. The time is 9:31am. The LP presidential candidate Peter Obi is yet to vote.
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Time: 9:30am
Location: Obodocha square, PU 004, Neke Oyofo ward, Ezeagu LGA, Enugu state
Update: Accreditation and voting have just commenced
Location: Obodocha square, PU 004, Neke Oyofo ward, Ezeagu LGA, Enugu state
Update: Accreditation and voting have just commenced
Time: 9:18am
Location: Ward 7, PU 049, Ifako-Ijaye, Lagos
Update: INEC officials are yet to arrive, while the names of accredited voters are yet to be pasted. There is also no set-up of election materials and the voters are waiting without any directives.
Location: Ward 7, PU 049, Ifako-Ijaye, Lagos
Update: INEC officials are yet to arrive, while the names of accredited voters are yet to be pasted. There is also no set-up of election materials and the voters are waiting without any directives.
JUST IN: OKOWA ARRIVES TO VOTE
Ifeanyi Okowa, the PDP vice-presidential candidate, has arrived at his polling unit in Omi Primary school, Owa-Alero, Delta state.
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Ifeanyi Okowa, the PDP vice-presidential candidate, has arrived at his polling unit in Omi Primary school, Owa-Alero, Delta state.
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Location: Mzondu ward, PU 002, Guma LGA, Benue.
Time: 9:34am
Update: Abraham Kwaghngu, special adviser to the governor on special duties, is the first person to cast his vote.
Time: 9:34am
Update: Abraham Kwaghngu, special adviser to the governor on special duties, is the first person to cast his vote.
He says most of the voting population are IDPs and their right to vote has been prioritised.
Time: 9:43am
Location: Emekutu Efofe, PU023, Ankpa, Kogi state.
Update: Voting is yet to commence
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Location: Emekutu Efofe, PU023, Ankpa, Kogi state.
Update: Voting is yet to commence
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Time: 9:40am
Location: PU001, Lugere, Yola north LGA, Adamawa.
Update: Voters are checking their names on the list and waiting to exercise their franchise.
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Location: PU001, Lugere, Yola north LGA, Adamawa.
Update: Voters are checking their names on the list and waiting to exercise their franchise.
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ORTOM PERFORMS HIS FRANCHISE
Time:9:49am
Location: PU016, Tse-Ortom, Mzondu ward, Guma LGA, Benue.
Update: Samuel Ortom, governor of Benue, has arrived to vote.
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Time:9:49am
Location: PU016, Tse-Ortom, Mzondu ward, Guma LGA, Benue.
Update: Samuel Ortom, governor of Benue, has arrived to vote.
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Time: 9:49am
Location: PU: 006, Ward: 04, Ido LGA, Oyo state.
Update: The list of registered voters has been pasted. But only those whose surnames start with alphabet A have seen their names. Due to this issue, accreditation and voting are yet to start.
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Location: PU: 006, Ward: 04, Ido LGA, Oyo state.
Update: The list of registered voters has been pasted. But only those whose surnames start with alphabet A have seen their names. Due to this issue, accreditation and voting are yet to start.
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BVAS MALFUNCTION
Time: 9:48am
Location: PU 004, Ward 05, Ejigbo LG, Osun state
Update: BVAS is malfunctioning. Only two voters have been accredited and cast their votes. The INEC technical officer is trying to use a backup BVAS but to no avail.
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Time: 9:48am
Location: PU 004, Ward 05, Ejigbo LG, Osun state
Update: BVAS is malfunctioning. Only two voters have been accredited and cast their votes. The INEC technical officer is trying to use a backup BVAS but to no avail.
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The machines have now been moved to the ward collation centre for further examination. Voters are waiting.
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Time: 9:52am
Location: PUs 022 and 021, Ibrahim Street, presidential villa, Abuja.
Update: An INEC official reads voting guidelines to the voters. He apologises for their late arrival.
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Location: PUs 022 and 021, Ibrahim Street, presidential villa, Abuja.
Update: An INEC official reads voting guidelines to the voters. He apologises for their late arrival.
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SPOTTED: TINUBU'S DAUGHTER ARRIVES AT HER POLLING UNIT
Time: 9:55am
Location: PU085, Ikeja LGA, Lagos
Update: Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, the daughter of the APC presidential candidate, has arrived at her polling unit to vote.
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Time: 9:55am
Location: PU085, Ikeja LGA, Lagos
Update: Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, the daughter of the APC presidential candidate, has arrived at her polling unit to vote.
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BREAKING: BUHARI SET TO VOTE
Time: 9:56am
Location: PU 003, ward Sarkin Yarn A, Kofar Baru Gidan Niyan, Daura, Katsina
Update: President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived at his polling unit.
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Time: 9:56am
Location: PU 003, ward Sarkin Yarn A, Kofar Baru Gidan Niyan, Daura, Katsina
Update: President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived at his polling unit.
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Location: PU019, Agulu 2 Ward, Umudimakasi Square, Amatutu Village, Anambra.
Update: A physically challenged elderly man casts his vote at 9:57am.
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Update: A physically challenged elderly man casts his vote at 9:57am.
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Update: Folashade Tinubu-Ojo leaves her polling unit without voting, saying she will be back when INEC officials are ready.
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Time: 9:51am
Location: Ward 11, PU08, Challenge Park, Texaco, Ibadan south-west, Oyo state.
Update: INEC officials are just setting up while the voters check for their names on the voters' register. The presiding officer is unable to log into the BVAS for accreditation.
Location: Ward 11, PU08, Challenge Park, Texaco, Ibadan south-west, Oyo state.
Update: INEC officials are just setting up while the voters check for their names on the voters' register. The presiding officer is unable to log into the BVAS for accreditation.
SPOTTED: ORTOM VOTES FOR OBI
@GovSamuelOrtom, Benue state governor, has cast his vote for Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party. Ortom belongs to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He voted at 10:04am.
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@GovSamuelOrtom, Benue state governor, has cast his vote for Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party. Ortom belongs to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He voted at 10:04am.
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PHOTOS: BUHARI, AISHA CAST THEIR VOTES
President Muhammadu Buhari and his wife, Aisha, have just cast their votes.
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President Muhammadu Buhari and his wife, Aisha, have just cast their votes.
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Time: 10.00AM
Location: PU: 001, Kwankwaso Malamai Child Friendly School, Kano.
Update: There was a mild altercation between the voters and party agents of APC and NNPP. The voters chased them out of the school compound.
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Location: PU: 001, Kwankwaso Malamai Child Friendly School, Kano.
Update: There was a mild altercation between the voters and party agents of APC and NNPP. The voters chased them out of the school compound.
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Armed security officials have been deployed and order has been restored.
Time: 10:05am
Location: PU02, Ward 8, Idi-Arere, Ibadan south-east, Oyo state.
Update: Accreditation and voting are ongoing. Adebisi Abisola, the presiding officer, said "the exercise is not going smoothly. The BVAS stopped working at a point but it has been fixed".
Location: PU02, Ward 8, Idi-Arere, Ibadan south-east, Oyo state.
Update: Accreditation and voting are ongoing. Adebisi Abisola, the presiding officer, said "the exercise is not going smoothly. The BVAS stopped working at a point but it has been fixed".
Time: 10:25am
Location: Ward 3, PU06, Idi -Arere, Iyana Agbongbon Ibadan south-west, Oyo.
Update: Accreditation and voting are ongoing smoothly.
Location: Ward 3, PU06, Idi -Arere, Iyana Agbongbon Ibadan south-west, Oyo.
Update: Accreditation and voting are ongoing smoothly.
Location: Agulu 2 Ward, PU19, Amatutu Village, Anaocha LGA, Anambra.
Update: At 10:18am, EFCC officials inspected Peter Obi's voting point.
Update: At 10:18am, EFCC officials inspected Peter Obi's voting point.
Location: PU098, First Gen Mortgage Bank, Area 8, Abuja.
Update: Ad-hoc staff are just setting up at 10:26am. The assistant presiding officer said the lateness was a result of confusion about the exact place to set up.
Update: Ad-hoc staff are just setting up at 10:26am. The assistant presiding officer said the lateness was a result of confusion about the exact place to set up.
Time: 10:17am
Location: Rivers
Update: Voters queue for accreditation at Nyesom Wike's polling unit in Rumuepirikom, Obio-Akpor LGA.
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Location: Rivers
Update: Voters queue for accreditation at Nyesom Wike's polling unit in Rumuepirikom, Obio-Akpor LGA.
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TINUBU, WIFE CAST THEIR VOTES
Location: Ikeja LGA, Lagos
Update: Bola Tinubu, the APC presidential candidate, and his wife have cast their votes
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Location: Ikeja LGA, Lagos
Update: Bola Tinubu, the APC presidential candidate, and his wife have cast their votes
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Location: Ward 3, PU02, Isale- Ijebu, Ibadan south-west, Oyo state.
Update: Massive turnout of voters. Accreditation and voting are ongoing.
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Update: Massive turnout of voters. Accreditation and voting are ongoing.
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Time: 10:37am
Update: Nyesom Wike, Rivers state governor, arrives at his polling unit in Rumuepirikom, Obio-Akpor LGA.
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Update: Nyesom Wike, Rivers state governor, arrives at his polling unit in Rumuepirikom, Obio-Akpor LGA.
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Time: 10:30am
Location: PU: 009, Ward 01, Boripe LGA, Osun state.
Update: Voters are allegedly writing their names and account details after voting.
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Location: PU: 009, Ward 01, Boripe LGA, Osun state.
Update: Voters are allegedly writing their names and account details after voting.
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Time: 10:11am
Location: Shettimari, Lamisula Jabbamari ward, Maiduguri, Borno.
Update: Voting materials are yet to arrive at the polling unit of Kashim Shettima, the APC vice-presidential candidate.
Location: Shettimari, Lamisula Jabbamari ward, Maiduguri, Borno.
Update: Voting materials are yet to arrive at the polling unit of Kashim Shettima, the APC vice-presidential candidate.
Update: In several polling units at Barnawa ward, Kaduna South LGA, voting had not commenced as of 10:30am, as INEC officials were yet to arrive with election materials.
Time: 10:48am
Location: Polling unit 008, Umunama, Ezinihitte Mbaise, Imo state
Update: INEC officials are yet to arrive. Security agents are present. Voters are waiting.
Location: Polling unit 008, Umunama, Ezinihitte Mbaise, Imo state
Update: INEC officials are yet to arrive. Security agents are present. Voters are waiting.
Time: 10.55AM
Location: Malamai Child Friendly School, Madobi LG, Kano
Update: An aerial view of where Rabiu Kwankwaso, presidential candidate of NNPP, will vote.
Location: Malamai Child Friendly School, Madobi LG, Kano
Update: An aerial view of where Rabiu Kwankwaso, presidential candidate of NNPP, will vote.
EL-RUFAI ON QUEUE TO VOTE
Update: Governor Nasir El-Rufai waiting to cast his vote at PU024, Anguwan Sarki GRA, Kaduna North LGA. Voting started at about 9:30am.
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Update: Governor Nasir El-Rufai waiting to cast his vote at PU024, Anguwan Sarki GRA, Kaduna North LGA. Voting started at about 9:30am.
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ALLEGED VOTE BUYING
Time: 10.56am
Location: Ward 6, PU006, Ife North LGA, Osun state.
Update: Alledged vote buying is ongoing. Some voters are gathering to collect codes for payment.
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Time: 10.56am
Location: Ward 6, PU006, Ife North LGA, Osun state.
Update: Alledged vote buying is ongoing. Some voters are gathering to collect codes for payment.
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SANWO-OLU, WIFE CAST THEIR VOTES
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Lagos state governor, and his wife have arrived at their polling unit to cast their votes.
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Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Lagos state governor, and his wife have arrived at their polling unit to cast their votes.
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Time:10:54am
Location: PU 010, Uhiele, Esan West, Edo.
Update: Election has started but party agents are reportedly too close to the polling booth.
Location: PU 010, Uhiele, Esan West, Edo.
Update: Election has started but party agents are reportedly too close to the polling booth.
Time: 11am
Location: Agulu 2 Ward, PU23, Amatutu Village, Anaocha LGA, Anambra.
Update: Voting is in progress.
Location: Agulu 2 Ward, PU23, Amatutu Village, Anaocha LGA, Anambra.
Update: Voting is in progress.
Time: 11am
Location: PU058, Akut street, Sabon Tasha GRA, Chikun LGA, Kaduna.
Update: Voters are still waiting for INEC officials.
Location: PU058, Akut street, Sabon Tasha GRA, Chikun LGA, Kaduna.
Update: Voters are still waiting for INEC officials.
Time: 11:02am
Location: PU007, Ward- Ikem 1, Isi Uzo LGA, Enugu
Update: BVAS malfunction recorded. INEC staff has reset the machine but the presiding officer doesn't know the password.
Location: PU007, Ward- Ikem 1, Isi Uzo LGA, Enugu
Update: BVAS malfunction recorded. INEC staff has reset the machine but the presiding officer doesn't know the password.
Location: Ward 11, PU01, Abayomi, Iwo Road, Ibadan north-east, Oyo.
Update: This is where Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo state, is going to vote.
Update: This is where Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo state, is going to vote.
Time: 11:07am
Location: PU 048, Bewaji, Ward F, Ikeja, Lagos
Update: Voters stay on the queue as INEC officials start setting up. Huge voter turnout but the election is yet to start.
Location: PU 048, Bewaji, Ward F, Ikeja, Lagos
Update: Voters stay on the queue as INEC officials start setting up. Huge voter turnout but the election is yet to start.
Time: 11:12am
Location: Umuoba Uratta, Imo state.
Update: INEC officials just arrived.
Location: Umuoba Uratta, Imo state.
Update: INEC officials just arrived.
Location: PU002, Ahentse, Guma LGA, Benue.
Time: 11:11am
Update: A man is seen assisting voters while an NSCDC official looks on. It is unclear if the voters being helped are physically challenged.
Time: 11:11am
Update: A man is seen assisting voters while an NSCDC official looks on. It is unclear if the voters being helped are physically challenged.
INEC OFFICIAL EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR OBI
In a now-deleted tweet, a presiding officer campaigned for Peter Obi. Her location is unknown.
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In a now-deleted tweet, a presiding officer campaigned for Peter Obi. Her location is unknown.
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MONITORING THE VOTE
Location: PU 02 Dogo/ Game Dutsi LGA, Katsina
Update: Voters are seen sitting on the floor while waiting for vote counting.
Location: PU 02 Dogo/ Game Dutsi LGA, Katsina
Update: Voters are seen sitting on the floor while waiting for vote counting.
Location: Giri, Gwagwalada Area council, Abuja
Update: Massive turnout at the polling units situated in the staff quarters of the University of Abuja (UNIABUJA). In November 2021, gunmen invaded the staff quarters and abducted a professor and his two children.
Update: Massive turnout at the polling units situated in the staff quarters of the University of Abuja (UNIABUJA). In November 2021, gunmen invaded the staff quarters and abducted a professor and his two children.
Location: PU 02 Dogo/ Game Dutsi LGA, Katsina
Update: Idi Rukiya, 68, has just cast her vote. She said the process is fast and stress-free.
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Update: Idi Rukiya, 68, has just cast her vote. She said the process is fast and stress-free.
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Time: 11:18am
Location: Ward 11, PU 008, Ezinihitte Mbaise, Imo state
Update: INEC officials are yet to arrive. The youth leader is trying to appease voters who are getting impatient.
Location: Ward 11, PU 008, Ezinihitte Mbaise, Imo state
Update: INEC officials are yet to arrive. The youth leader is trying to appease voters who are getting impatient.
Location: PU012, Narayi, Chikun LGA, Kaduna.
Update: An elderly woman is being supported to cast her vote.
Update: An elderly woman is being supported to cast her vote.
WIKE STILL UNABLE TO VOTE
Time: 11:30am
Update: Confusion as voters get impatient in Nyesom Wike's polling unit due to the malfunctioning BVAS. @GovWike expressed disappointment over his inability to vote.
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Time: 11:30am
Update: Confusion as voters get impatient in Nyesom Wike's polling unit due to the malfunctioning BVAS. @GovWike expressed disappointment over his inability to vote.
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Location: CDD Election War Room, Abuja
Update: CDD staff give ECOWAS observers an update on the progress so far.
Update: CDD staff give ECOWAS observers an update on the progress so far.
PHOTOS: OBI, WIFE JOIN QUEUE TO VOTE
Location: Agulu 2 Ward, PU19, Amatutu Village, Anaocha LGA, Anambra
Update: At 11:29am, Peter Obi and his wife arrived to cast their votes.
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Location: Agulu 2 Ward, PU19, Amatutu Village, Anaocha LGA, Anambra
Update: At 11:29am, Peter Obi and his wife arrived to cast their votes.
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SUSPECTED VOTE BUYING IN DELTA
Location: Iroro primary school, PU 013, Ward 07, Ika north-east
Time:11:20am
Update: Suspected vote buying is being coordinated by a party agent. Voters are being asked to put down their names in a book after voting.
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Location: Iroro primary school, PU 013, Ward 07, Ika north-east
Time:11:20am
Update: Suspected vote buying is being coordinated by a party agent. Voters are being asked to put down their names in a book after voting.
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