A member of the Labour Party who witnessed vote buying in the just concluded governorship election in Edo state has shared the experience.
His statement was contained in a viral video that was posted on the official X handle of NEWS CENTRAL TV from from 0.44.
According to the voter, during the election, PDP shared money and the All Progressive Congress, APC, also shared money. He said the All Progressive Congress APC shared more money which made members of the Labour Party and PDP to start voting for APC.
He said in his polling unit, the APC got 185 votes, PDP got 8 votes while Labour Party got 3 votes.
Here is what the voter said;
“PDP shared money but it was not up to the amount that APC shared. APC shared more money and because of that, PDP members and LP members followed money and started voting for money. They started voting for APC because of the money they were giving people on the field. In my polling booth, APC got 185, PDP got while LP got 3″….View – Morê