Enugu State Government has taken measures to ensure orderliness during the rerun election scheduled by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Saturday. Vehicular movement will be restricted in three local government areas\u2014Enugu South, Igboeze North, and Udenu. Prof. Chidiebere Onyia, the Secretary to the state government, made the announcement on Friday in Enugu.<\/p>\n
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The restriction, effective from midnight on Friday until 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, aims to facilitate a smooth and orderly conduct of the election. Onyia emphasized that this measure is crucial for ensuring the election is conducted in a free, fair, and peaceful manner.<\/p>\n
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In his statement, Onyia stated, \u201cThere shall be no movement of vehicles on the roads or any form of transportation in the areas affected\u2026Those on essential duty such as INEC officials, election observers, health workers, and other relevant organizations are, however, exempted.\u201d<\/p>\n
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The residents of Enugu are urged to adhere to this directive, recognizing its significance in fostering a credible electoral process. Security agencies have been briefed to enforce the order, and any security personnel not assigned to election duty are prohibited from entering the election venues.<\/p>\n
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The government’s proactive measures underscore its commitment to ensuring a secure and well-organized rerun election in the specified local government areas.<\/p>\n
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