INEC adjourns collation, announcement of presidential election results; resumes today

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) ended the collation of results for the 2023 presidential election at the International Conference Centre, Abuja, few minutes past 10p.m. on Monday, to resume 11am today, Tuesday.

The INEC National Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, adjourned to collation officers in the remaining states do their jobs.

He had said the collation centre will be open all day and all night with short breaks.

The collation of presidential election results will be done at four levels. First at the 8,889 wards, then at the 774 local government areas, then collation officers of the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory will submit the votes in Abuja.

Meanwhile, results have been released for about 11 states with APC, LP and NNPP sharing wins.