21/02/2026
Yiaga Africa Reports Low Turnout, Late Opening in FCT Area Council Elections
Nigeria | 4 seconds ago Yiaga Africa has reported generally peaceful conduct of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections but expressed concerns over late commencement of voting, logistical lapses and low voter turnout. The Executive Director of Yiaga Africa, Samson Itodo, made this known in a news conference on Saturday in Abuja. He said the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) conducted elections for chairmanship positions in the six Area Councils and 62 councillorship seats. According to him, Yiaga Africa deployed trained and accredited roving observers to monitor activities across...
