
Voting starts smoothly at Abuja municipal polling unit
Residents gathered at Polling Unit 18 in the Abuja Municipal Area Council to take part in the Federal Capital Territory Area Council elections. Voting began as scheduled, with electoral officials and party agents preparing the process. The Bimodal Voter Accreditation System worked efficiently, allowing for seamless voter accreditation. Security officers were present to ensure order and protect electoral materials.
Key takeaways
- Voting started on time at Polling Unit 18, Post Office, in the Abuja Municipal Area Council.
- Electoral officials pasted the voter register and party agents verified details on the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System before voting began.
- The BVAS machines functioned effectively, with voters being accredited without issues.
- Security personnel, including the Nigeria Police Force, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, and Nigeria Correctional Service, were on ground to maintain order.
- The voting environment remained peaceful and orderly throughout the process.