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Tinubu flays INEC, says he is disappointed

APC Chieftain, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has chided INEC over poor distribution of voting materials across Lagos and the malfunctioning of card readers in some polling units.
“It is still disappointing” Asiwaju Tinubu said adding that it’s a deliberate attempt disenfranchise Lagosians.
“The attempt is to discredit the process and suppress the votes of Lagos state” he said.
On the hacking of the INEC he noted America, Germans, European, Asians and several other countries protect their votes, why not INEC? Why all these dubious information? He queried.
Tinubu who voted at about 2pm said if the party considers the process poor, they will challenge in court.
He said reports across the states shows allot of challenges.
Though the rains began to put midway into the voting process, voters defied terrains and queued patiently to vote in areas where votes began by 2pm.
At Harmony Estate, Gbagada, and some other places  as at 2:45pm accreditation hasn’t commenced.
Same applied to some polling units around ikeja, and Maryland.
Mrs. Ajei in Harmony estate Gbagada said she came to the polling unit by 8am but INEC officials arrived at about 9am. However the card readers didn’t work and they had to take it back to Kosofe local government to be fixed. But up till 2:45pm, they hadn’t returned.
Toyin Adeboye said voters are determined to vote and they are waiting because they must vote today.
They also set canopies for themselves and they are feeding themselves with minerals and biscuits while waiting for INEC.

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