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APC Thugs Reportedly Use Canes To Chase Away PDP Supporters In Polling Units While Security Men Watch On

by Davies Ngere Ify
February 24, 2019
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Another drama played out in some polling booths in Ado Ekiti, as suspected thugs are caned the electorate who they believed will vote the People’s Democratic Party, and chased them away from the polling area.

Also, vote buying still manifested in some polling booths, this time it was flash and get paid. The electorate tactically flash the ballot paper and later go to secluded places to get paid.

In Olokuta area of Ado Ekiti, suspected APC thugs were preventing those who wanted to vote PDP from casting their votes.

An angry voter, who identified self as Cecila said: ” APC thugs are using canes to chase away those they suspect want to vote PDP and security men are just watching the drama.

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