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Low turnout, delayed setup mark start of polls in Karu, Nyanya 

Posted on February 21, 2026 by CoreNews Africa

​1.5 million voters elect six FCT council chairmen, 62 councillors today

Voting in parts of Karu and Nyanya commenced on a sluggish note Saturday morning, as the delayed arrival of officials

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