Nigeria election 2019: INEC to announce results today
The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu has moved the collation of election results to today Monday, February 25, 2019, by 11:00 am.
The presidential and national assembly elections held on Saturday, February 23,
2019.
Reports from several polling booths across the
nation show that violence was the order of the day in states like Rivers,
Lagos, Kogi and many others.
Six people were killed by soldiers on election
duty in Rivers state during a gun battle.
Pictures of suspected political thugs burning
ballot boxes and disrupting elections in Lagos state flooded social media.
More details later.
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