Peter Obi, 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, , cast his vote today at Polling Unit 019, Umudim Akasi Agulu 2, Ward 8, Anaocha LGA.
He joined residents in exercising civic rights during the ongoing governorship election.
Across the state, voters are forming long queues at various polling units.
Some octogenarians, including lifelong voters, returned to cast their ballots, demonstrating a strong commitment to civic participation.
Presiding officers guide voters on how to properly use the BVAS machines, although minor technical issues in certain areas have caused brief delays.
The election sees 16 candidates from 16 political parties contesting to succeed incumbent Governor Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, who is seeking re-election under the All Progressives Grand Alliance.
Security officials are deployed across the state to maintain order at polling units, with road restrictions in place to regulate traffic and prevent disruption.
Election officials arriving late in some locations cited logistical challenges, but voting continues steadily.
