There was drama at the Ward 7, Unit 12 Polling Unit in Adereti village, Ife South Local Government Area, as a PDP agent in the ongoing governorship rerun election in Osun State was missing on duty. An official of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Stephen Oyewande, said he could not explain why the PDP agent was not on duty at the polling unit. Oyewande, INEC’s Deputy Director, Voters Education, told newsmen to direct their enquiries on the missing party agent to the PDP. Also present were Adeyemo Gafar of Action Democratic Party and Bayo Shittu of Social Democratic Party, were present at the polling unit. There was tight security at the polling unit while voters were prevented from bringing their smartphones into the cubicles.

Source: Punch September 27, 2018 12:00 UTC