Palpable tension enveloped a Registration Area Centre (RAC) in Ife East Local Government of Osun State, as armed policemen allegedly fired teargas at voters, election officials and other stakeholders, disrupting the distribution of election materials.
The development comes as the gubernatorial election got underway in the 30 local government areas of the state on Saturday.
It was learnt that the incident occurred at Ward 10 (Modakeke ward 3) as election personnel gathered at the centre to proceed to their respective polling units with election materials.
A video of the incident circulated on X early on Saturday.
In the video, a woman could be heard shouting that the police were te...
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Osun: Police allegedly invade RAC, fire tear gas, disrupt election materials distribution in Ife East
Source: Sun News Online
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