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February 25, 2019

Election: INEC declares Ojo House of Rep poll inconclusive

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INEC Adhoc Staff arranging non sensitive material at Ward A’ Kofar Baru 003 Sakin Yara Polling Unit during the 2019 National Assembly and Presidential Elections in Daura, Katsina State on Saturday

By Monsuru Olowoopejo
Thirty-Eight hours of collating results of Presidential and National Assembly elections from wards in Ojo Federal Constituency, Lagos State, Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared the House of Representatives election inconclusive.

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INEC Adhoc Staff arranging non sensitive material at Ward A’ Kofar Baru 003 Sakin Yara Polling Unit during the 2019 National Assembly and Presidential Elections in Daura, Katsina State on Saturday

INEC announced the decision on Monday after several hours of collating the results which was allegedly interrupted by accusation and counter-accusation by  agents of the political parties.

Though the returning officer, Prof. Yomi Akinyeye from Department of History and Strategic Studies, University of Lagos, cited reasons for the actions,

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