Independent National Electoral Commission says it will hold mock accreditation of

voters on September 10, 2024, ahead of Edo State governorship election scheduled for

September 21, 2024.

The Commission said, it has designated 12 Polling Units across six Local Government

Areas covering the three Senatorial Districts of the State as centres for the mock

accreditation and appealed to registered voters to come out with their Permanent Voter

Cards for the exercise, adding that only registered voters for the designated polling units

are invited to participate in the exercise.

INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education

Committee, Sam Olumekun in a statement issued in Abuja said, in continuation of

preparations for the Edo State Governorship Election holding on Saturday 21st

September 2024, the Commission is test running the deployment of the Bimodal Voter

Accreditation System and result upload to the INEC Result Viewing portal for the

election using live voters in select locations in the State.”

The National Commissioner said, in Edo South, Western Boys’ High School 1 and

Ologbosere Primary School 1 are the designated centres in Ikpoba Okha LGA while Idia

College I and Payne Primary School 1 would serve as centres for Oredo LGA.