BREAKING: INEC Suspends Collation Of Kogi Election Results Till Monday

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended the collation of results of the governorship election in Kogi State.


The Returning Officer for the election and Vice-Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Professor Ibrahim Umar, announced this on Sunday in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital.

Professor Umar told party agents and other political stakeholders present at the INEC office where the collation of results took place that the exercise would continue by 9am on Monday.

He explained that the announcement was necessary as the results of the election in the remaining two local governments have yet to be brought to the collation centre.

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