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Kano Elections: Voting continue despite Police Absence at Polling units

Salejo Ali, Kano

Voting is ongoing in Kano state Local Government Elections despite Police non participation in the exercise.

NEWSPOINTER reports that Police not participating may not be connected to Federal High Court judgement that sacked the leadership of the Kano state Independent Electoral Commission KANSIEC and ordered the police not to participate.

Our Correspondent reports that the Only officials of Kano State Hisbah Sharia Police, Kano Road Traffic Agency and members of the Vigilante were seen manning various polling units.

A visit by Our Correspondent to polling units at Mariri Primary School, Tarauni, Nassarawa, Gandun Albasa special primary school 001 to polling unit 21 and Ado Bayero square Sabon Gari East Ward shows voters were casting their votes in a peaceful manner.

Some polling units have recorded impressive turn out while others have low turn out.

Some of the Presiding officers interviewed explained that, despite the absence of the Police in the polling units, the elections was smooth and peaceful.

An election observer obituaries Nworisa Micheal expressed satisfaction with the peaceful conduct and the people’s turn out in some places.

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