Nine ballot booklets go missing in Lagos (Punch)

Tension arose as nine ballot booklets got missing at the Ogudu collation centre for Ward 4 voting centre in the Kosofe area of Lagos State.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) agents were protesting the missing ballot booklets.

A PDP agent, Kunle Aladiyan, said the missing booklets were discovered this morning while INEC officials were distributing election materials to each ward.

Aladiyan, who noted that the party was not going to participate in the election without the missing booklets, noted that a similar issue occurred in the 2015 elections and they were pleaded with to let go.

He added that he urged the INEC officials to count the booklets before bringing the materials but the officials allegedly refused. Read more

Exit mobile version