The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has, due to disruptions, irregularities, and abduction of election officials, announced the suspension of ongoing rerun elections in specific constituencies in Enugu, Kano, and Akwa Ibom States.
INEC closely monitored disruptions during elections in Akwa Ibom, Enugu, and Kano, with polls starting smoothly in 8,934 units across 26 states.
However, disruptions occurred in specific areas, namely Enugu South 1 State Constituency in Enugu State, Ikono/Ini Federal Constituency in Akwa Ibom State, and Kunchi/Tsanyawa State Constituency in Kano State. This information was disclosed in a statement signed by Sam Olumekun, the National Commissioner & Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee, on Saturday.