{"id":333566,"date":"2011-03-23T23:25:00","date_gmt":"2011-03-23T23:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/03\/23\/inec-to-cancel-results-in-violence-prone-areas\/"},"modified":"2011-03-23T23:25:00","modified_gmt":"2011-03-23T23:25:00","slug":"inec-to-cancel-results-in-violence-prone-areas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/23\/inec-to-cancel-results-in-violence-prone-areas\/","title":{"rendered":"INEC to cancel results in violence-prone areas"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"59\">\n<p><span>The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Rivers State will cancel election in any area there is violence, it said yesterday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Aniedi Ikoiwak, spoke in Port Harcourt, the state capital, during an interactive forum with stakeholders in Rivers East Senatorial District.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>He warned politicians and their supporters to conduct themselves peacefully to avoid cancelling election in any area.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Ikoiwak said if election was cancelled in violence-prone places, INEC would not conduct the exercise in those areas.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The REC said there was no room for election riggers and ballot box snatchers in the state.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>He commended the parties for conducting peaceful campaigns, observing that some of them have started using abusive words against their opponents.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Ikoiwak assured the parties of adequate protection and urged them to assist the commission in conducting &#8220;peaceful, credible, free and fair elections.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/4f2252b2thumbnail.php_30.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>More here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/thenationonlineng.net\/web3\/news\/31623.html\" title=\"INEC to cancel results in violence-prone areas\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">INEC to cancel results in violence-prone areas<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Rivers State will cancel election in any area there is violence, it said yesterday. 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