INEC Official Faints During Anambra Election, Leading to Voter Disenfranchisement
An INEC official fainted during the Anambra governorship election in Enugwu-Ukwu, Njikoka, causing chaos due to malfunctioning equipment. Voter disenfranchisement occurred as over 470 voters were denied the right to cast their votes.
The incident highlighted challenges with the electoral process, with first-time voters like Bless Okoy being unable to vote. Ifeoma Iloez also shared her experience of being unable to vote due to technical issues.
INEC technicians attempted to address the situation, but improvements were limited.
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