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At a stakeholders meeting in Port Harcourt last Saturday, the Independent National Electoral Commission expressed its resolve to complete the Rivers State elections suspended on 10th March due to uncontrolled violence. INEC National Commissioner supervising Bayelsa, Edo and Rivers State, Ms May Agbamuche-Mbu said that collation of results for the governorship and house of assembly elections would be held between today and Friday in six out of the 23 local government areas.
However, the state governor was well disposed to the completion of the process but also with a proviso: “The only way we can have peaceful election is when the security agencies are neutral. The army snatched results and when the people resisted them, the army killed them. The violence was at the point of collation.
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