Heavy downpour delays arrival of INEC officials at Ighodalo’s polling unit

Heavy downpour delays arrival of INEC officials at Ighodalo’s polling unit, Dr Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the Edo governorship election, is expected to vote at Okaegben ward one, polling unit 3, located at a vocational centre in Ewohimi, Edo Central Senatorial District.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent, who visited the centre at 8:15 a.m. on Saturday, observed that eligible voters gathered in clusters waiting for the arrival of INEC officials and materials.

NAN also reports security personnel have also arrived waiting for INEC officials amid heavy downpours.

As of the time of filing this report, the rain, which started at 6:30 a.m., has not abated.