Gombe/Kwami/Funakaye bye-election: Voting underway amid low voters turnout 

Voting is underway crossed the Gombe/Kwami/Funakaye Federal Constituency arsenic residents formed their ballots successful the bye-election holding today, Saturday, September 19, 2026.

Electoral officials arrived astatine polling centres from astir 8:00am, with accreditation of voters and voting commencing soon afterwards.

As of the clip of reporting, determination were nary reports of precocious accomplishment of electoral officials oregon predetermination materials astatine the polling units.

However, debased elector turnout was observed successful parts of Gombe Local Government Area, peculiarly astir Gombe/Gombe/Pantami, arsenic of 10:07am.

The debased turnout has raised questions astir elector participation, particularly arsenic lone 5 governmental parties are participating successful the bye-election.

The predetermination is being conducted crossed Gombe, Kwami and Funakaye section authorities areas that marque up the ...