Posted on: 05:08 Tue, 08 Dec 2015



The Independent National Electoral
Commission, INEC, has declared the
December 5th governorship election
in Bayelsa state inconclusive
following the cancellation of the
voting in Southern Ijaw local
government area of Bayelsa State.

The electoral body decided to cancel
the election in this particular Local
government area because of
violence, abduction of electoral
officials and ballot box snatching
during the election.

A new date for a rerun is yet to be
announced by INEC.