The supplementary/re-run elections in two Local Government Areas of Bauchi State recorded a large turnout of voters, reports the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). While supplementary election is being conducted in Zaki Local Government Area, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is also conducting re-run election in Gamawa Local Government Area. NAN correspondent monitoring the exercise observed a large turnout of voters in polling units in Sakwa, Murmur North and Mainako in Zaki. In a similar development, voting commenced early in most of the 287 voting units visited in Gamawa. The same court nullified the election of Garba Gololo of APC representing Gamawa Federal Constituency of Bauchi State and disqualified him for presenting forged certificates to participate in the election.

Source: Nigerian Tribune January 25, 2020 12:22 UTC