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February 24, 2019
The Independent National ElectoralCommission INEC, says it is awaiting official report from Resident ElectoralCommissioners RECs in areas where election could not hold due to violence andother incidence.
INEC National Commissioner, andChairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, said thiswhile briefing newsmen on the progresses made during the Presidential/NationalAssembly election across the country.
He said the commission has receivedreports of violence and ballot box snatching in some areas leading to thedisruption of the process.
He added that INEC would rescheduleelection in some parts of Rivers, Anambra and Lagos states where there arecases of violence and ballot box snatching.
He said there are issues with theNational Assembly elections in Rivers, and acknowledged the challenges of smartcard readers in the state, which he said was resolved.