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Voting commences amid mass turnout in Jigawa by-election


Voting has commenced for Garki/Babura Federal Constituency in Jigawa State amidst a mass turnout of voters.

DAILY POST observed that in most of the polling units visited in Garki and Babura Local Governments, election materials arrived early and voting commenced at 8:30 a.m. amidst tight security.

A voter at Islamiyya Primary 013 Garki polling unit, Hussaini Isah, told DAILY POST that the election officials arrived as early as 7:00 a.m. and commenced the accreditation process.

At Kofar Gabas in Babura Local Government Area, the election commenced at exactly 8:00 a.m. with a massive turnout of electorates.

Malama Lami of 003 polling unit said she had cast her vote and was waiting for her vote to be counted.

ā€œI am happy today to have exercised my civic right; the process was smooth, transparent, and peaceful.ā€

Some of the voters also expressed their satisfaction over the conduct of the electoral process.





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