Update from #Ekiti PDP elects governorship candidate Just Event Online
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While APC had 33 aspirants, there are just three in this race.
They are: Dayo Adeyeye, former spokesman of the party & a minister under ex-President @GEJonathan; Biodun Olujimi, a serving senator & one-time dep gov of Ekiti; and Kolapo Olusola, incumbent deputy governor..
A total of 2,280 delegates across the 16 local governments in the state are participating in the exercise. #EkitiPDPPrimary
There is a heavy presence of security personnel. Men of the Department of State Services (DSS), Nigeria Police Force, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), are all on ground. #EkitiPDPPrimary
"Once you are in as a delegate, you can't go out of the hall", an official announces but some of the delegates seated are complaining that they need water, some, food. #EkitiPDPPrimary
"If you won't allow us go out, bring us food. We are hungry," a female delegate shouted and a policeman responded: "Go and tell your chairman you need food and water." #EkitiPDpPrimary
Delegates ae insisting on going out to get food but security men won't allow them. "I'll faint here," a man says. #EkitiPDPPrimary
Officials are not on seat to address the delegates. #EkitiPDPPrimary
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