Ekiti 2026: ‘Bad day for democracy’ – ADC candidate rejects results

The African Democratic Congress, ADC, governorship candidate, Mr Dare Bejide, has rejected the Ekiti State election result.
Speaking in Ado-Ekiti on Sunday, Bejide described the election as lacking credibility.
He alleged that the exercise was conducted in “an atmosphere replica of a war zone”.
The ADC candidate accused the ruling party of engaging in vote buying through money and food distribution.
Bejide said the government should have relied on its achievements rather than struggling to influence voters.
“My immediate reaction is to reject the result in its entirety because the exercise was not credible,” he said.
He claimed some polling units, including his, witnessed a te...