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December 10, 2016

Rivers election: Materials yet to arrive polling units

Rivers election: Materials yet to arrive polling units

Rivers rerun: Polling unit 14 where Minister of Transportation, Chibuike AmaechI is expected to vote

By Davies Iheamnachor

Rivers election: There is an uneasy calm in every part of Rivers State, as residents await the commencement of voting in the national and state legislative polls rerun.

The election was officially scheduled to commence at 9a.m, but as at the time of this update, 9:09, electoral materials are yet to arrive voting centres.

Materials for the election have not arrived the polling unit 14 of the Minister of Transportation, Hon. Chibuike AmaechI and unit 16, Celestine Omehia’s, former governor of the state, ward 8, Ikwerre LGA .

But, people are seen erecting canopies as crowd of youths, and armed security men are clustered at the polling unit of Amaechi located at his father’s compound.

Rivers rerun:  Polling unit 14 where Minister of Transportation,  Chibuike AmaechI is expected to vote

Rivers rerun: Polling unit 14 where Minister of Transportation, Chibuike AmaechI is expected to vote