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Osun Election: Voters and INEC Officials Flee as Violence Disrupts Voting in Ejigbo

Osun Election: Voters and INEC Officials Flee as Violence Disrupts Voting in Ejigbo

Voting was disrupted in Ejigbo, Osun State, after violence erupted near a polling area during the governorship election. Video from the scene shows voters, residents and INEC officials running for safety as tension rose. Motorcycles and vehicles also moved through the area as people tried to leave. The cause of the violence has not yet been confirmed.

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olivia

What measures can keep voters and INEC officials safe when tension rises near polling areas?

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M
mel

Will security arrangements be clearly communicated before voting starts, or only after trouble begins?

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kris

The fact that voters, residents and officials ran for safety shows how quickly election-day tension can derail voting.

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J
jaruma

Calling this only a disruption feels too mild when people reportedly had to flee a polling area.

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