Nigeria, Feb. 22 -- Elections were held in the six area councils of Abuja on Saturday. The area councils are Abaji, Bwari, Gwagwalada, Kwali, Kuje and the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC).

About 637 candidates from 17 political parties are vying for the 68 positions - 62 councillors and six area council chairpersons. Five of the area councils have 10 wards each, while AMAC has 12.

PREMIUM TIMES deployed reporters to the six area councils for live coverage of the elections.

Our reports from the voting process can be found here, and the results from polling units can be found here.

The results from the polling units are collated at the wards before a final collation at the area councils for the seats of chairpersons.

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