The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that the collation of results from Saturday's Edo State governorship election will commence at 10 am today. This was revealed in a statement issued early Sunday by the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Edo State, Dr. Anugbum Omuoha.

Dr. Omuoha assured the public that the collation process would be conducted transparently, adhering to INEC’s established regulations. "This is to inform the general public, stakeholders, and observers that the collation of results for the ongoing Edo State governorship election will resume today, Sunday, September 22, 2024, at 10 am," the statement read.

He reiterated INEC’s commitment to following laid down guidelines and expressed gratitude for the patience and cooperation of all parties involved. “We appreciate the patience and cooperation of the parties as we strive to ensure a credible and accurate outcome of this important election,” he stated.

The REC also called on all stakeholders to remain calm and orderly, emphasizing that INEC is dedicated to delivering a free, fair, and transparent election in Edo State.