Ekiti Election: Majority of My People Have been Arrested by Police, Fayose Cries, Gives INEC Pass Mark

Governor Fayose of Ekiti state has again accused the police of compromising the governorship election in the State.

The governor spoke after casting his vote at Afao ward unit 001 at about 1:25PM today.

Fayose commended INEC for the Ekiti election process, he said ” INEC meant well but the process has been hijacked by police. It is a national disaster. “I raised this alarm, that this Ekiti election may be marred by violence, and this is what is happening now. “Majority of my staff have been arrested by the police. My chief of staff has been arrested. The security agencies have taken over the responsibility of INEC. “The police authority has refused to pick their call, you cannot reach any one of them. This is sad. According to him reports ” lkere indicated that they are planning to over-run the place that is the where the governorship candidate of my party hails from. ” There are reports of ballot snatching and votes buying in Ado and other areas across the state.

He, however expressed optimism that his party’s candidate, Prof. Kolapo Olusola would defeat his APC candidate, Dr Kayode Fayemi hands down.

He said, "I defeated him Fayemi in 2014, I will defeat him again this time around"

See a video of a polling unit at Ekiti election

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