Wole Oluyede, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Ekiti governorship election, has alleged voter suppression and harassment of party supporters by security operatives.
Oluyede spoke on Saturday after arriving at Polling Unit 6 in Ugele/Aroku Ward 3 of Ikere LGA.
The chieftain later cast his ballot at the polling unit at about 9:31am.
He expressed concerns over the pace of voting at the polling unit and questioned the conduct of the electoral process.
“People have been here for about one and a half hours, and only five people have voted in my polling unit,” he said.
“That’s what they do all the time. So I am suspecting that there’s something wrong with the INEC process.”
The candidate said he would remain at the polling unit to monitor the exercise.
“I’m going to hang around. If they are voting
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