The European Union Election Observer has commended election officials and ad hoc staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for coordinating the 2023 election.

The Team Leader of one of the EU observers, Mr Deleen Michel, gave the commendation in an interview at the INEC collation Centre in Surulere, Lagos on Sunday.

“My Big respect to INEC officials, they have been able to manage the polling centres wwll.

“The young people of Nigeria who run the polling centres were warm.They did a great job,” he said.

Michel also led his team to Oworonshoki area of Lagos on Saturday before coming to Surulere.

Michel said his team did not experience any problems in they visited.

According to reports, the EU deployed about a 100 observers the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.