Rivers State Governorship Election: Collation will be concluded as scheduled – INEC vanguardngr.com vanguardnews
Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission chairman Mahmood Yakubu addresses the audience on February 25, 2019 in Abuja during the presidential elections announcement. – Muhammadu Buhari got off to a winning start in his bid for re-election as Nigeria’s president, as the first result was announced today from weekend polls.
The INEC Rivers State Head of Department, Legal, Mr Don Umealor outlined the supplementary regulations and guidelines for the conduct of elections. The Independent National Electoral Commission , announced the 17 Local Government Areas where it has collated results for the Rivers State Governorship Election.
Speaking at the Stakeholders Meeting, Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike blamed the Nigerian Army for the violence witnessed during the Collation of Results . He said that Rivers people raised alarm over the plot to unleash violence in the state, but they were accused of always crying. He stated that the security personnel for the Governorship Election Collation should be made public to avoid illegal actions during the process.
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