“We are mindful that the fallout from the 2023 general elections remains fresh in the memories of voters and politicians as they engage with the process.”
The ‘Uzabe Situation Room’ has been launched to monitor the situation reports of the Kogi, Bayelsa and Imo governorship elections.
NSCDC warned those planning to perpetrate violence on election day to desist from it, or ”they will be made to face the full weight of the law.”
The police urged VIPs, political and public officers who will vote, to note this order to avoid “any embarrassment that might befall them.”
INEC also revealed that a boat conveying election materials and 12 election officials capsized in Southern Ijaw LGA.
The REC advised against any temptation to disrupt the polls.
“The 2022 Electoral Act stipulates that every person with disability is entitled to priority voting,” he said.
“Our youths must know that when they get into trouble, no politician will come to save them.”
“I urge all electorate and politicians to avoid violence and conduct themselves in a peaceful and lawful manner.”
Justice Zubar also held that the appellant’s case was statute-barred, having been instituted outside the 14 days allowed by law as a pre-election matter.
