Local Government Area (LGA) elections took place in Rivers and Plateau States on 5 and 9 October respectively. They were for chairmanship and councillorship positions. Plateau State in the Middle Belt and Rivers State in the South-South are largely peopled by Christians and minority nationalities.
Rivers State has 6,866 polling units and 319 political wards across the 23 LGAs, while Plateau State has 4,989 polling units, 355 political wards in 17 LGAs. The former had 75…
Read the full article here