FILE PHOTO: A woman casting her vote
Voting has been extended into Sunday in a key regional election in Nigeria’s restive Rivers state after irregularities at some polling stations, officials said.
The extension affects nine wards in the oil-rich southern state, said the state’s top electoral officer Gesila Khan.
She said that in some instances key election materials were never delivered to polling stations.
The results from Saturday’s election have been thrown out in other parts of the state after ballot papers were openly stolen, she added.
As Khan did not specify how many areas were affected, it was not immediately possible to …Read More
Source:: PM Newspaper
