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Extension Of Voting Period by Lilimax(f): 8:53pm On Feb 25, 2023
*NATIONWIDE- 2023 ELECTION UPDATE (EXTENTION OF VOTING PERIOD)*

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the extension period of voting for the Presidential and National Assembly elections to Sunday, 26th February 2023.

According to INEC, this was necessitated due to the level violence experienced and 'tactical disenfranchisement' (late arrival of election materials) in some areas.

The affected areas/states where the election process would continue are:
1. Lagos: Surulere, Ikate, Okota, Eti-Osa, Kosofe and Oshodi.
2. FCT.
3. Ebonyi.
4. Rivers.
5. Imo
6. Anambra.
7. Kano.
8. Edo.
9. Delta.
10. Kogi.
11. Bayelsa.
12. Enugu.
13. Sokoto.
14. Taraba.
15. Abia. and,
16. Ekiti.

Voting in the affected areas will resume by 8am till 12pm on the 26th February 2023.

Therefore, it advised that staff and stakeholders continue to adhere to all Government/INEC directives and security advisories concerning this election.

We would continue to monitor the coolsituation and provide timely situation report across the country.
Re: Extension Of Voting Period by charlisco(m): 8:55pm On Feb 25, 2023
Source of info

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Re: Extension Of Voting Period by VeeVeeMyLuv(m): 9:00pm On Feb 25, 2023
tactical disenfranchisement' (late arrival of election materials)

By who? undecided

INEC angry

Abeggi go and Siddon one corner and hide your face in shame.

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Re: Extension Of Voting Period by Iampromoted(m): 9:37pm On Feb 25, 2023
Good one from INEC.

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