Tension as party agents clash with INEC officials at Garki ward collation center

Tension erupted astatine a ward collation centre successful Garki, Abuja, pursuing a heated disagreement betwixt enactment agents and officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, implicit the declaration of Councillorship predetermination results.

The incidental occurred during the collation of votes for the Councillorship contest, soon aft the chairmanship results had been concluded.

Party agents accused INEC officials of denying them entree to verify the effect sheets earlier announcing the last figures for the Councillorship election.

This led to a heated argument, arsenic enactment agents demanded transparency and insisted connected cross-checking the figures from their respective polling units.

In a video obtained by our reporter, enactment agents were seen engaging INEC officials successful a heated argument, insisting they were not allowed to inspect the results earlier they were declared.

One of the aggrieved agents was heard saying:

“Sir, I disagree with this result. Let’s corroborate our ain record. You were here, they did chairmanship, they brought the figure, we checked it and it tallied. So wherefore the councillorship own? They conscionable declared it similar that without america checking the figure. We disagree with this. Let’s...