Vote buying soils Osun election, says Akinbade ADC candidate
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the former secretary to the state government who voted at his obas compound ward 3 polling unit 1 at 10.35am also said that the nations democracy was improving on all fronts1 by victor adeotiogbagba1 akinbade spoke to newsmen in ogbagba after the accreditation and voting exercise1 vote-buying has cast shadows on the governorship election. vote-buying had taken the shine off the electionhe said1 however he commended voters for ensuring a peaceful electoral process1 alhaji fatai akinbade the governorship candidate of the african democratic congress adc in the osun election says voting-buying has negatively affected the exercise1 by and large we are inching gradually to a convenient point in our polity1 everybody involved in this election should be commended the inec officials security agents electorate politicians and others1 at least reported cases of electoral violence are limited apart from the incidence of vote buying that dotted everywhere while the exercise lasted1 we just hope something will be done to it in organised electoral engagements in the future akinbade said1 the adc standard bearer appealed to the people of the state to remain peaceful and not promote violence after the release of the result1