The Independent National Election
Commission (INEC) released the latest
poll results from the Rivers State rerun
election today. The Rivers State rerun
election on March 19th had systematic security
challenges and violence forcing INEC to cancel
some electoral exercises.
Commission (INEC) released the latest
poll results from the Rivers State rerun
election today. The Rivers State rerun
election on March 19th had systematic security
challenges and violence forcing INEC to cancel
some electoral exercises.
The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for
Rivers State Aniedi Ikoiwak, who issued a
statement with the poll results, said “some of the
State/Federal Constituencies and Senatorial
seats are inconclusive as a result of reports of
election cancellations and elections not
conducted for reasons of serious violence in
some units.”
Rivers State Aniedi Ikoiwak, who issued a
statement with the poll results, said “some of the
State/Federal Constituencies and Senatorial
seats are inconclusive as a result of reports of
election cancellations and elections not
conducted for reasons of serious violence in
some units.”
He added that a “new date to conduct [the
remaining polls] will be communicated to the
public after due consultation with the
Stateholders.”
remaining polls] will be communicated to the
public after due consultation with the
Stateholders.”
According to Mr. Ikoiwak a total of eleven State
constituency and four Federal constituency
results have been declared by INEC to date.
constituency and four Federal constituency
results have been declared by INEC to date.
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