KogiDecides: Wada votes, accuses 'APC thugs' of attempting to snatch ballot boxes

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Mr Wada said it is too early to judge but commended the security operatives for maintaining peace 'so far.'

Ex-Governor Wada, elder brother of PDP governorship candidate while voting at his polling unit 001, ward 04, Odu Ogboyaga Village in Dekina LGA. Same unit his younger brother voted.The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the ongoing governorship election in Kogi State, Musa Wada, has accused those he described as thugs of the ruling party in the state, All Progressives Congress , of attempting to disrupt elections in his unit.

The PDP candidate, who voted in his Odu Ogboyaga village, at Polling Unit 001, Ward 4, located at the community’s market, said he was hopeful he would be victorious at the end of the poll. Speaking about late commencement of voting in Ayingba and other places in his Dekina Local Government, Mr Wada attributed the development to logistic problems identified with the Independent National Electoral Commission .

He said though communication in his village is poor, feelers from other places indicated snatching of ballot boxes. The governorship candidate did not give specific details of where such cases have been recorded.

 

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