The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ondo State begins distributing sensitive election materials for the Ondo South Senatorial District bye-election scheduled for Saturday, June 20. According to INEC’s voter education and publicity department, the distribution takes place at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) facility in Akure. The exercise is supervised by INEC officials alongside security agencies and representatives of political parties, with procedures carried out to ensure materials are handled under controlled conditions. Vanguard reports that the process involves election materials for a registered voter figure of 673,446 and participation by four political parties. It also states that the BVAS (Bimodal Voter Accreditation System) devices are tested during the exercise, with backup arrangements available. Both reports describe INEC’s distribution of sensitive materials as part of preparations for the bye-election and do not cite any disruptions or irregularities. The distribution is presented as an operational step ahead of voting day.