The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has rescheduled the Governorship and House of Assembly elections in Gwer, Gboko and Tarka Local Government Areas of Benue.
Dr Nentawe Yilwatda, the INEC
Resident Electoral Commissioner in the state, who confirmed this to
newsmen on Saturday in Makurdi, however did not say when the polls would
hold.
He said the council wards where elections did not hold
were Mbalom in Gwer, Yandev North in Gboko and Manger 11 in Tarka local
government areas.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that
electoral materials meant for Mbalom council ward were razed by
suspected hoodlums in the early hours of Saturday, while in Tarka there
were reports of violence in most polling units. (NAN)
Source:- Thenationonlineng
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