There was significant voter apathy in Saturday’s local government election in Cross River State although reports indicate the process was largely peaceful.
The elections, originally scheduled to commence at 8 a.m. faced delays and officially began around 10 a.m in some polling units, while in other areas, voting started much later.
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Our correspondent, Inemesit Ifiok, reports that that despite the late start in Calabar metropolis, security was maintained, and there were no major incidents reported at most polling stations.
(Editor: Okechukwu Eze)
