By Daniel Tyokua and Gift Chapi-Odekina
Senator representing the Federal Capital Territory, Philipi Aduda has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the smooth commencement of Presidential and National Assembly elections in the Nation’s Capital.
He made the commendation shortly after voting in his Polling unit 034, Old chief palace Karu village in Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC).
Aduda said: “I just casted my vote and the BVAS function well, this shows that the INEC has put in place all the necessary arrangements to ensure a hitch free exercise.
“I did my accreditation without wast of time, the accreditation is going on the way it ought to be”.
According to him, one can not expect 100% as human beings are concern but at the moment the process is going on well.
However, In PU 089, 087, 014 at Jikwoyi phase II primary school voters were seeing casting there votes.
One of the voters, Peter Omeji, who voted at 089 described the process as peaceful.
He urged INEC to split the Polling unit because of the large number of voters.
Omeji said:”The exercise so far is peaceful, there are no hitches anywhere”
At PU 071, Corner shop beside Redeemed Church Karu site, there was a large turn out of voters and the exercise was going on during the time of filling this report.
