The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended the collation of results of the Rivers State governorship election.

This was announced by Obo Effanga, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in the state.

He announced it at the collation centre in Port Harcourt, the state capital, while affirming that the electoral body will continue with the exercise at 10am on Wednesday.

The announcement followed the collation of results from 15 Local Government Areas of the state.