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Anambra Election Update: INEC Official Narrates How He Was Locked Up In A Toilet, Coerced To Sign Election Papers

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The Collation Officer within the ongoing governorship election for Orumba North Native Authorities Space of Anambra, Micheal Otu, stated election didn’t maintain within the native authorities he presided over as a result of he was locked up in the bathroom and compelled to signal election papers.

 

“I used to be made to signal the election papers below duress,” Mr Otu narrated throughout collation of outcomes at Akwa on Sunday.

 

“I nearly collapsed. I used to be locked in a rest room. So far as I’m involved, there was no election in Orumba North.”

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Mr Otu’s assertion comes amidst stories that the governorship election held on Saturday was peaceable, free and truthful all through the state.

 

Orumba North has 93,608 registered voters.

 

INEC has taken a break from the continued collation of outcomes to look at if election really happened at Orumba North Native Authorities Space, or not.

 

From outcomes of 16 native authorities areas collated to date Charles Soludo of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) gained 15, whereas Valentine Ozigbo of the Peoples Democratic Celebration (PDP) gained Ogbaru LGA.