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Edo Election: APC Chairman’s Wife Attacked As Political Thugs Hijack Electoral Materials [Photos]

Some political thugs loyal to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have reportedly hijacked electoral materials at a polling unit in Tipper Garage, Egor area of Edo State.

According to eyewitness, the wife of the chairman in the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the area was also attacked as she tried to resist the thugs during the ongoing governorship election.

She was seriously injured and is currently receiving treatment at a private hospital. Photos below;

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KanyiDaily had reported that a fight broke out at polling unit 19, ward 04, Oredo local government area of Edo, as the State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, and his wife, Betsy, casted their votes.

Tobias Sylvester

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