Mr Okoye confirmed the abduction of SU members and said a manhunt for the kidnappers is underway.
The governorship election will hold on Saturday, June 20.
Mr Abutu urged the public to be law-abiding.Â
The officials are expected to move from the designated registration area centres to their respective polling units early on Saturday.
The group expressed concern over the misuse of personal data for voter manipulation.
The police command in Oyo state says it has arrested two suspected cultists and recovered firearms and ammunition.
Mr Otu explained that his administration intends to create a business-friendly environment.Â
She said the holiday was declared to enable workers in the state to travel to their respective voting centres.
Eight Scripture Union Nigeria members have been kidnapped. The police command in Imo disclosed that they were abducted on Sunday along the boundary between Imo and Anambra.
INEC says the number of registered would-be voters in Ekiti has increased from 987,647 to 1,059,360 in 2026.
