Friday, April 29, 2011

Kaduna, Bauchi hold peaceful elections

Guardian
29 April 2011


Friday, 29 April 2011 00:00 From Saxone Akhaine (Kaduna), Ali Garba (Bauchi), Charles Akpeji (Jalingo), Isah Garba (Bauchi), Ahmad Muhammad (Gombe), Isah Ibrahim (Gusau), John Ogiji (Minna) and Isah Abdulsalami (Jos) News -

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AMID tight security, the rescheduled gubernatorial and Houses of Assembly elections in Bauchi and Kaduna states went on yesterday without any major incident.

However, both states witness a low turnout of voters who apparently stayed away from the polling units following last week’s post-election mayhem in the areas.

Vice President Namadi Sambo, who voted at Camp Road Ward in Kaduna, said the Federal Government would ensure that those behind the post-election violence were punished, no matter how highly placed.

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