By-Election: Voting Begins in Edo Central Senatorial District

Electorates in Saturday’s by-election expressed delight over the early arrival of voting materials in Ovia Federal Constituency and Edo Central Senatorial District.

Reports from the field indicate that Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) officials arrived at several polling units on time, with voting commencing promptly in line with the election guidelines.
Observers noted that the timely deployment of materials and personnel contributed to a smooth start of the exercise, with voters turning out in good numbers to perform their civic responsibility.
Security operatives were also sighted at strategic locations, ensuring orderliness and peaceful conduct of the election process.
INEC has assured stakeholders of a transparent, free, and fair election, as results from the various polling units are expected to be announced later in the day.