Time: 11.22 am LGA: Ekeremor Ward: 6 [Oporomor I] PU: 002 [Tugbenue Qtrs] BVAS snatched by political thugs. Bayelsa State Police Command CLEEN Foundation INEC Nigeria INEC Bayelsa State Obo Effanga Situation Room #BayelsaDecides2023

Time: 11:35 am LGA: Kolokuma/Opokuma Ward: Opokuma North PUs: 008, 010, 011 Accreditation and voting commenced at 8:10 am and still going smoothly. Situation Room INEC Nigeria dailyindependent #BayelsaDecides2023

Time: 11:38 am LGA: Yenagoa Ward: 12 [Biseni I] PU: 001 - 010 Accreditation and voting commenced at 8:00 am and still progressing smoothly. #BayelsaDecides2023

Update: 11.27 am Election materials being delivered to Ward 1 [Oporoma 1], Southern Ijaw. INEC Nigeria INEC Bayelsa State Obo Effanga #BayelsaDecides2023

Time: 11:48 am LGA: Sagbama Ward: 07 [Asamabiri] PU: 011 [Ofoniawor Comp. Square] #BayelsaDecides2023 Voting is in progress. INEC Nigeria Situation Room Punch Newspapers

Time: 12:08 p.m. LGA: Yenagoa Ward: 03 [Attissa III] PUs: 001 - 032 #BayelsaDecides2023 No INEC officials or materials yet. Security officials on ground waiting with voters. INEC Nigeria INEC Bayelsa State Obo Effanga Situation Room Punch Newspapers ARISE NEWS

Time: 10:20 am LGA: Yenagoa Ward: Gbarain I PU: 008 Ballox scattered by thugs. #BayelsaDecides2023 Bayelsa State Police Command CLEEN Foundation Situation Room

Time: 12:28 p.m. PU: 06-08-07-008 New Ballot box provided and voting has resumed. #BayelsaDecides2023

Time: 12:43 pm LGA: Southern Ijaw Ward: 02 [Oporoma II] PU: 001 - 006 INEC Nigeria just arrived with voting materials. INEC Bayelsa State Situation Room IFES Transition Monitoring Group ARISE NEWS dailyindependent

Time: 12:45 p.m. LGA: Kolokuma/Opokuma Ward: Opokuma North PU: 009 #BayelsaDecides2023 BVAS is unable to verify 9 voters. INEC Nigeria INEC Bayelsa State Obo Effanga Punch Newspapers Situation Room

Time: 12:30 p.m. LGA: Southern Ijaw Ward: Oporoma 1 PU: 013 #BayelsaDecides2023 Accreditation and voting commences. Situation Room INEC Nigeria Punch Newspapers

Time: 12:37 pm LGA: Nembe Ward: Ogbolomabiri III PU: 016 Voting ended. All 15 registered voters collected their PVCs; all 15 accredited and voted. 👍 INEC Nigeria Situation Room #BayelsaDecides2023

Time: 12:58 pm LGA: Ogbia Ward: Kolo PUs: 006, 007, 008, 014 Voting progressing smoothly; few voters are left now. Situation Room INEC Nigeria Obo Effanga #BayelsaDecides2023

Time: 1:12 pm LGA: Southern Ijaw Ward: 16 [Ukubie] PUs: 001 - 008 INEC Nigeria officials and security personnel just arrived. INEC Bayelsa State Situation Room Obo Effanga #BayelsaDecides2023

Time: 2:27 pm LGA: Southern Ijaw Ward: 15 [Apoi] PU: 017 [Kapabiri/Imen Polo Comm. Square] #BayelsaDecides2023 No INEC Nigeria officials and Security personnel. Situation Room INEC Bayelsa State Obo Effanga Bayelsa State Police Command CLEEN Foundation

Time: 2:01 p.m. LGA: Yenagoa Ward: Epie II PU: 019 #BayelsaDecides2023 Ballot box snatched 10 minutes after security officials left the polling unit. INEC Nigeria INEC Bayelsa State Obo Effanga Situation Room Bayelsa State Police Command

Time: 3:04 pm LGA: Southern Ijaw Ward: Foropa PUs: 001 - 031 Materials arrived at the Ward at 1:40 pm; meeting still going on at the Ward. Accreditation and voting yet to commence. Situation Room INEC Nigeria INEC Bayelsa State Obo Effanga #BayelsaDecides2023

Update: Time: 3:08 p.m. PU: 001 - 008 INEC officials and security personnel just left Ukubie without leaving the boat that brought them at 1:12 p.m. Materials did not leave the boat. No Elections. #BayelsaDecides2023 Situation Room INEC Nigeria Obo Effanga Punch Newspapers

With support from MacArthur Foundation, we kicked off a two-day technical session for Legislators and the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of #EkitiState House of Assembly. The focus is on reviewing the reports of the State Auditor-General. Government of Ekiti State Ekiti State House of Assembly Value for Money

Capacity Building of Community Leaders from Enugu and Imo States on GBV Prevention. We will learning more about hegemonic masculinity and its impact on women and families in our communities. Ford Nigeria MacArthur Foundation EU in Nigeria 🇪🇺🇳🇬