Edo governorship election: We’ll investigate wrong figures in result sheets – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has taken note of allegations of wrong figures entered in result sheets from polling units in Saturday’s Edo State governorship election.

In a statement this night, INEC said they have received at least two complaints from the 4,519 polling units.

The commission promised to investigate the discrepancies and deal with “any proven infraction.”

The statement read: “The Commission’s attention has been drawn to an allegation of wrong figures entered into polling unit result sheets in the ongoing Edo State Governorship election.

“This is the second complaint we have received out of the 4,519 polling units used for the election.

“The Commission will immediately investigate the matter and deal with any proven infraction.”