Election Update: INEC Announces Collation of Edo State Governorship Election Results
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that the collation of results from the Edo State governorship election held on Saturday will commence at 10 am today. This decision was made public through a statement issued early Sunday by the Resident Electoral Commissioner in Edo State, Dr Anugbum Omuoha.
According to the statement, the collation process will be conducted with full transparency, in line with INEC’s existing regulations. Omuoha emphasized the commission’s commitment to ensuring the process follows the laid-down guidelines, appreciating the patience and cooperation of all parties involved.
"We appreciate the patience and cooperation of the parties as we strive to ensure a credible and accurate outcome of this important election," Omuoha said.
The REC further appealed to all stakeholders to remain calm and orderly, stressing that INEC remains dedicated to delivering a free, fair, and transparent election in Edo State.
The collation of results is a significant step in the electoral process, and it is expected to provide clarity on the outcome of the election. The public is advised to remain informed and vigilant as the process unfolds.
In a statement, INEC assured the public that the collation process will be conducted in a transparent and orderly manner, and appealed to all stakeholders to cooperate and remain calm.
With the collation of results underway, the people of Edo State are eagerly awaiting the outcome of the election. The international community is also watching closely, as this election is seen as a crucial test of Nigeria’s democratic institutions.
As the results are being collated, INEC is urging all stakeholders to remain calm and orderly, and to cooperate with the electoral process. The commission is committed to delivering a free, fair, and transparent election, and is working tirelessly to ensure that the outcome is credible and accurate.
In conclusion, the collation of results from the Edo State governorship election is a significant step in the electoral process, and it is expected to provide clarity on the outcome of the election. The public is advised to remain informed and vigilant as the process unfolds, and to cooperate with INEC to ensure a successful and peaceful election.