Nigeria, March 23 -- The supplementary elections being organised by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in 36 polling units across 15 local governments of Bauchi State has so far witnessed large turnout of voters.

In some of the polling units visited by our reporter, voters arrived the polling units as early as 7.30 a.m.

Polling officials who arrived their respective stations commmenced voting processes as early as 8 a.m.

Unlike the previous elections held two weeks ago, the voters' turnout was impressive.

Most of the polling be units were surrounded by armed police, civil defence and SSS operatives.

At Kagadama polling Unit 004 in Dott ward of Dass local government, the electoral officials said they had no issue wit...