The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced an extension of the voting period at Polling Units (PUs) where voting commenced late in the ongoing Edo governorship election

 INEC extends voting time in Polling UnitsEdo Election: INEC extends voting hour at Polling Units

Mohammed Haruna, National Commissioner and Member of the Information and Voter Education Committee, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday.

INEC monitored the election from its National Headquarters in Abuja, noting early starts in many PUs and late commencements in others.

“To prevent disenfranchisement, voting will be extended at affected PUs,” Haruna stated.

“Voting will continue until the last voter on the queue, who arrived by 2:30 pm, has voted.”, he conclude.

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