The United States’ Ambassador to Nigeria, Stuart Symington, has cautioned candidates and political parties against claiming victories at the polls.
Noting that the predominantly peaceful exercise was overshadowed by the violence of a few individuals, the envoy admonished the people not to break the law by announcing results before official announcement by the Independent National Electoral Commission.
Symington, in a statement in Abuja on Monday, also urged all candidates to honour the peace accord they signed.
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