INEC postpones collation of Edo gov election results
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that collation of results for Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State would resume by 10 am on Sunday.
In a statement on Sunday morning, the state’s Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) Anugbum Onuoha said: “This is to inform the general public, political stakeholders and observers that the collation of results for the ongoing Edo State Governorship election will resume today (Sunday) 22nd September, 2024 at 10.00 am”.
He said the collation is being conducted transparently and in accordance with the extant laws and guidelines of INEC.
“The collation process is being conducted transparently and in accordance with the extant laws and guidelines of the Independent National. Electoral Commission (INEC). We appreciate the patience and cooperation of the parties as we strive to ensure a credible and accurate outcome of this important Election.
“We urge all stakeholders to maintain peace and order as we conclude the collation process. INEC remains committed to delivering a free, fair and transparent Election in Edo State”, he further said.