Edo decides: PDP cries out as soldiers take over Owan West collation centre

In the ongoing governorship election in Edo State, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has raised the alarm Saturday evening over the Nigerian Army are occupying the Owan West collation centre in the state.

The party accused the Nigerian Army of interference in the Edo governorship election.

The party said soldiers are occupying Owan West collation centre.

“#EdoDecides2020-Men of the @HQNigerianArmy have taken over Sobe collation centre in Owan West LGA”, the platform tweeted.

“They are chasing away party agents &observers from the collation centre.

“Nigerians should hold the @HQNigerianArmy responsible if anything happens to the results from Owan West LGA.”

Meanwhile, former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has appealed to Edo people to protect their votes.

Counting of votes is going on in some areas, while the results of some units are being declared.

Saraki told the people not to relax on vigilance.

“The on-going #EdoDecides2020 is getting to the crucial stages. I urge the good people of Edo State not to get carried away but to protect their votes”, the former Kwara Governor tweeted.

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