Speaking earlier, the IGP said that his visit was part of «continuous synergy and cooperation» between the police and INEC towards ensuring
peaceful conduct of elections in the country.
According to a statement signed by the Public Relation Officer ASP Effia Tenge, the new development is part of the security arrangement to ensure it does not lose sight of any vital information or act of violence that has the tendency to mar
the peaceful conduct of the elections.
For this reason, combating hate speech, fake news and other forms of reporting likely to inflame passion and trigger crisis will be of critical importance to
the peaceful conduct of the elections.
Umahi commended the aspirants, delegates and Edo State PDP members for
the peaceful conduct of the election declaring it credible, free and fair.
I crave for
a peaceful conduct of election at all times.
Governor Samuel Ortom who cast his vote around 11 am Saturday commended
the peaceful conduct of the election.
The Resident Electoral Commissioner of INEC in Anambra, Dr. Nkwachukwu Orji, thanked voters, election officials, observers and journalists for contributing to the success and
peaceful conduct of the election.