#NIGERIA DECIDES2023: Movement of election materials stalled in two Imo LGAs, security reasons cited

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has stalled the movement of its Ad hoc staff, and election materials in the two local government areas of Imo State, due to lack of security officials

The affected council areas are Ohaji/Egbema and the Owerri North.

A source that spoke to Vanguard confirmed this development at about 07:10 am, adding that the people were worried.

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He said: “The ad-hoc staff is ready. The buses are available. But now the problem is that we are waiting for the security people to come and escort us to start work.”

When the Imo INEC, Public Relations Officer, PRO, Chineye Osuji, was contacted she said that the police authority has assured that the “police officers coming to escort the ad-hoc staff are coming from Owerri and we are waiting.”