Akwa Ibom REC Uncovers 23 Polling Units In Politicians’ Compounds

Recall that the Resident Electoral commissioner of INEC in Akwa ibom state, Mr Mike Igini claimed the states elections over the years never counted as he alleged that stakeholders in the race write votes

Mr Mike Igini during the Breakfast TV programme equally revealed that the commission has uncovered 23 polling units at private homes across the state

He explained that the discovery was made after he was transferred to the state from neighbouring Cross River State

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“I set up a committee to identify the location of polling units on account of records that I have from within the system found; I discovered 23 polling units were in private homes – the compounds of politicians,” Igini told Channels Television on Tuesday.

He added, “Consequently, 23 polling units were relocated to public places and by the time we are done with the report at the commission, we will be addressing stakeholders again,” he said.