Nigeria Decides 2019
INEC extends voting time
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the voting time in some areas where voting kicked off late.
The electoral body recognized that voting did not start at the stipulated time at some polling units, and has therefore directed that the exercise be extended in such areas for the lengthy of time wasted before voting started.
Voting was scheduled to commence by 8am and was targeted to end at 2pm.
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