Election: Ambode reacts over INEC ad-hoc staff protest, seeks residents participation vanguardngr.com vanguardnews
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, Saturday, cast his vote, urging Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC to address issues raised by its ad-hoc staffs.
Ambode stressed that the demand raised by the Staffs could affects registered some registered voters in the state from exercising their rights.The governor’s appeal to the electoral commission was due to the ongoing protest by INEC ad-hoc staff over unpaid allowances for the Presidential and National Assembly elections in the state.
He said: “I have just cast my vote few seconds ago. The exercise commenced early as stipulated by INEC and it has been peaceful.” “I also understand across the state, voting is ongoing and somehow there have been reports of delays in some polling centres.
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