National Collation centre reopens by 6pm- INEC

 Lekan Sowande, Abuja

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The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has moved the collation of the result of the 2023 Presidential election till 6pm local time on Sunday.

INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, had, on Saturday said collation would commence at noon on Sunday.

However, in a press briefing to declare the collation open on Sunday, Yakubu said it would commence at 6pm.

The 2023 Presidential election has been a tight battle between the candidates of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, candidate, Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi of the Labour Party.

Election was expected to have ended at every polling unit where the electoral umpire had extended the exercise for varying reasons.

Results are also expected to have been declared at polling units, wards and local government areas before final results at the national collation centre, Abuja.

 

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