Thugs force voting to end 11.30am in parts of Ojo

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By Vincent Kalu

Thugs suspected to be members of the All Progressive Congress (APC), numbering over 50, armed with bottles, matchets, clubs, sticks and canes disrupted voting at over 12 polling units on Kemberi Road, Okokomaiko and Aka Road, Ajangbadi, Ojo local government in Lagos State.

They chased away voters and forced electoral officials to close for the day.

At PU 007, Temidire- Ajangbadi, the thugs arranged three motorcycles to convey the INEC officials to Ojo Council headquarters, where they were instructed to do the counting.

They refused any of the party polling agents to follow the electoral officers.

For the result of PU 004; Sinclair Close, Kemberi Road, 136 voters were accredited.

For governorship, APC has 41, while LP has 94, PDP has 2.

State House of Assembly, APC scored 37, while LP got 85; PDP, 4.

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