Late arrival of materials, low voter turnout delay Rivers LG elections
one year agoOfficials of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) attend to voters at a polling station in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on March 9, 2019, ahead of voting to elect governors and lawmakers in 29 of the nation's 36 states two weeks after presidential and national assembly elections in which Buhari was elected for a second term. - Nigerians are going to the polls for the second time in a fortnight for governorship and state assembly elections, against a backdrop of tensions and fears of violence. (Photo by PIUS UTOMI EKPEI / AFP)
The local government elections in Rivers State witnessed low turnout of voters in some areas like Port Harcourt City Local Government Council, Obio-Akpor, Ikwerre and a few others, while places…