Shettima, who was accompanied by the Governor of the state, Prof Babagana Zulum, waited for about 10 minutes before leaving the venue
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Vice Presidential candidate , Kashim Shettima left his Shettimari polling unit 001 in Lawan Bukar ward of Maiduguri metropolis due to the absence of election officials and materials after waiting for 10 minutes.
According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Shettima arrived at the polling unit around 10 a.m. and met many other voters waiting for the arrival of election materials and officials.
The former governor of Borno State, who was accompanied by his successor, Babagana Zulum, eventually left the venue after a short wait.
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However, reports reaching TheNiche showed voting has begun in many polling units in the state capital while many polling units in the State have also started voting.
INEC had initially reported that 87,209,007 voters out of the 93,469,008 registered voters have collected their Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) and would be expected to vote.
Meanwhile, the four leading presidential candidates Bola Tinubu of the APC; Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP); Peter Obi of the Labour Party, and New Nigeria Peoples Party’s (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso have all voted in their respective polling units.
