The Coalition of Accredited Election Observers Group, has vowed to expose malpractice in Saturday’s election in Edo state.
A statement issued yesterday by Dr Onwubuya Abraham Breakforth, the Coalition National Coordinator, said the coalition observed various malpractices.
He said the coalition has a total of 367 election observers across all the polling units and electoral Wards to observe the conduct of the election.
“The collation observes unbelievable logistics challenges where electoral materials don’t arrive at all, purportedly hacked, while some Wards receive late arrivals, while in some Wards, materials arrive incomplete with shortage of most sensitive materials.
“The coalition observes terrible malpractices and manipulation of results at some LGA collation centers in about 104 polling across twelve (12,) LGAs of Edo State.
“The coalition has on records in cameras, video clips of unbelievable compromise of the electoral process at some Wards, LGAs and the State Collation centre.
“The coalition, is currently compiling all the observed evidence in figures and data before , during and after the election.”
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