{"id":100535,"date":"2023-11-11T17:33:50","date_gmt":"2023-11-11T16:33:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/imo-guber-voting-ends-sorting-counting-commence"},"modified":"2023-11-11T20:15:07","modified_gmt":"2023-11-11T19:15:07","slug":"imo-guber-voting-ends-sorting-counting-commence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/imo-guber-voting-ends-sorting-counting-commence","title":{"rendered":"Imo Guber: Voting ends, sorting, counting commence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, have begun sorting and counting of votes in Saturday\u2019s governorship election in Imo State.<\/p>\n<p>Voting ended in most polling units in Ehime Mbano council area of the state at about 4.30 pm.<\/p>\n<p>At Umunumo Town School 08 , Central School Umueze I (010) and Central School Umueze II (011), sorting and counting of votes commenced by 4.50 pm.<\/p>\n<p>DAILY POST however reports that out of over 700 registered voters in Central School Ogboama (09), Umuezeala community, in Ehime Mbano LGA, only 200 persons were accredited to vote, an indication of voter apathy.<\/p>\n<p>In most polling many units monitored \\on Saturday, accreditation of voters and voting commenced simultaneously at 08:30 am.<\/p>\n<p>This followed the arrival of INEC officials at polling units with sensitive and non-sensitive materials.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, have begun sorting and counting of votes in Saturday\u2019s governorship election in Imo State. Voting ended in most polling units in Ehime Mbano council area of the state at about 4.30 pm. At Umunumo Town School 08 , Central School Umueze I (010) and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":100533,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,14],"tags":[1570,2140,1018,254],"class_list":["post-100535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-nigeria-2","tag-imo","tag-nigeria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Imo Guber: Voting ends, sorting, counting commence - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, have begun sorting and counting of votes in Saturday\u2019s ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/imo-guber-voting-ends-sorting-counting-commence\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Imo Guber: Voting ends, sorting, counting commence\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, have begun sorting and counting of votes in Saturday\u2019s ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/imo-guber-voting-ends-sorting-counting-commence\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-11-11T16:33:50+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-11-11T19:15:07+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2023\/11\/sm_1699713687.18488.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1280\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"561\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/imo-guber-voting-ends-sorting-counting-commence#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/imo-guber-voting-ends-sorting-counting-commence\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Imo Guber: Voting ends, sorting, counting commence\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-11-11T16:33:50+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-11-11T19:15:07+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/imo-guber-voting-ends-sorting-counting-commence\"},\"wordCount\":143,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/imo-guber-voting-ends-sorting-counting-commence#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2023\/11\/sm_1699713687.18488.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Nigeria\",\"Imo\",\"Nigeria\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/imo-guber-voting-ends-sorting-counting-commence#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/imo-guber-voting-ends-sorting-counting-commence\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/imo-guber-voting-ends-sorting-counting-commence\",\"name\":\"Imo Guber: Voting ends, sorting, counting commence - 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