The various wards of okrika local government area of Rivers have maintained order during the election process.

Checks by Kristina Reports confirmed that the residents came out to vote for candidates of their choice.

In a chat with Kristina Reports, Boma Marcus, the agent for the Action People’s Party said this election is the best and wished that every other election would be like this.

“The place has been very peaceful, no rancour, no acrimony. This is one of the most credible and reliable elections I’ve witnessed in recent times”

In another chat, Stella Austin, a resident said for her, the election will bring about a change . Stella who spoke on behalf of women affirmed that, with the new development, women can be empowered for the better.

“We pray for the environment to remain like this during elections. We pray our candidate win. I voted for APP and like in our local government, we need change. We need people that will bring out the face of the okrika local government area.”