INEC suspends election in Delta community over insecurity

Semiu Salami
Semiu Salami

The Independent National Electoral Commission may have suspended voting in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State because the police c=said they could not enrure the safety of voters, officials and election materials.

The Resident Electoral Commissioner, Mr. Anidi Ikowak, said in Agbor that some stakeholders in the area did not allow electoral officers to move voting materials to polling units.

He said the initial complaint was that they wanted to see the constituency collation form.

He said, “But even when the form was brought, they did not still want the materials moved.

“So the police had to advise that for security reasons, the election should be suspended.”

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