Voting has started in some parts of the country, such as, Ogun, Yobe, Imo and Bayelsa state. In Otuoke, Bayelsa State, President Goodluck Jonathan and the First Lady, Patience Jonathan, were thefirst to cast their votes in their polling unit. Accreditation is still ongoing in other states across the nation, after delays caused by poor functionality of the card readers in some polling units.