#BayelsaDecides: Early morning voting in Nembe, Brass LGAs

The voting process in the ongoing gubernatorial election in Bayelsa State was reportedly peaceful in Brass, Nembe, and some parts of Yenagoa Local Government Area of the state.

Eligible voters who flooded most of the polling units as early as 8:30 a.m. were seen queuing up as accreditation and voting commenced simultaneously.

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An election observer told journalists in some parts of Yenagoa, Ogbia, Ekeremor and Kolokuma-Opokuma Local Government Areas that accreditation and voting commenced a little behind schedule at about 9:00 a.m.

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