Edo Decides: Live Updates From the Governorship Election

Today is the much anticipated Edo state Governorship elections.

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8:43am: Reclaim Naija is reporting that Materials arrived at PU 02 ward 12, Etsako West LGA, Edo state. 7.25am. 6 security personnel and 4 INEC officials.

9:00am: Raymond Dokpesi of AIT spotted on the queue at ward 1 unit 8 Agenebode.

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Photo Credit: Reports Afrique

9:30am The APC governorship candidate in Edo, Godwin Obaseki, surrounded by supporters after arriving at his polling unit on Wednesday.

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Photo: Osagie Otabor

10am: Edo Decides: Massive TurnOut As Ballot Boxes Get Filled
- Quite an impressive turnout of voters, determined and patiently waiting to vote. Ballot boxes are getting filled up. People with disabilities are also at the polling units to vote their candidate, Channels Television reports

10: 15am: Edo Decides: Party Agents Distribute N1000 to Voters in Ovia North

SituationRoomNG: sharing of N1k by party agents to Voters at PU12/14/07/007, Ovia North East Local government reported to Polce and other security agents.

11:30am: PDP Candidate, Pastor Ize Iyamu cast his vote

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