*Expects use of functional BVAS for election
Okafor Ofiebor
Governor Duoye Diri of Bayelsa State has cast his vote at Ward 6 Unit 4 Kalaowei Owei in Sampou, Kolokuma-Opokuma Local Government Area of the state and commended the Independent National Electoral Commission,INEC, for the improvement in the smooth distribution of materials.
He advocated the use of functional BVAS across the State just as he had used in his Unit.
According to Diri,” Here in my community,Sampou, I’m very satisfied with the process and the personnel that are handling the process.
‘In any case what we ask for is a free process where the BVAS should be used just as I have done here today. Accreditation should be by BVAS across the state.”
After casting his vote, he added, “I think this is an improvement of all the other elections that I have participated. It’s very seamless, very fast and if it continue like this then I want to believe that INEC has improved on not only their facilities but also the training of their men that are handling the process…
The Governor however said the he is getting contacts from all parts of the state and is touch. “We are aware of what is happening in other polling units in the eight local government areas of the state.”
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