The Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Jimi Agbaje has cast his vote.

Voter apathy has been witnessed in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as only very few people were seen at polling units for the area council chairmanship and councillorship polls.

Accreditation and voting commenced earlier in some polling units in Asaba, Delta capital for the Saturday Governorship and House of Assembly elections.

The INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner for Akwa Ibom, Mr Mike Igini, says he has delivered on his promise on prompt commencement of voting in the governorship and house of assembly elections in Akwa Ibom.

A middle aged man, Mr. Abdulkareem Abdulsalem, has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ilorin zonal office, for sharing money to voters at unit 7, Kwara State College of Education in Ilorin.

Mr Yahaya Bello, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC),  of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), in Federal Capital Territory (FCT)  has   assured  of peaceful conduct of Council  Chairmanship and Counsellorship  in the territory.

Accreditation of voters did not start at Vice- President Yemi Osinbajo’s polling unit-Code 33, Victoria Garden City (VGC), Lagos during Saturday’s Gubernatorial and State Houses of Assembly Election.

President Muhammadu Buhari and his wife, Aisha, on Saturday joined hundreds of other electorate to exercise their franchise at the polling unit 003 Kofar Baru III, Gidan Niyam, Daura, Katsina State.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Saturday postponed the state House of Assembly election across Mopamuro Local Government Area of Kogi state.

Some Ad-hoc staff members of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Lagos state have refused to move an inch or commence electoral processes in the ongoing governorship and state houses of assembly elections over alleged unpaid allowances.

The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Malam Nasir el-Rufai, Saturday said that he is not afraid of losing the ongoing gubernatorial election.

The Benue state Governor, Samuel Ortom has cast his vote in the ongoing governorship and state houses of assembly elections taking place in the country.

Voting for the Governorship and State House of Assembly elections commenced at exactly 8 a.m in many parts of Gombe State.

UNLIKE the last Presidential and National Assembly elections, election materials were distributed early most parts of the State with Governor Ifeanyi Okowa casting his vote in his hometown, Owe-Alero, Ika North East Local Government Area of the State.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) officials arrived early at the polling units in most of the polling units in Mushin Local Government area, Lagos State.