Yiaga lists some polling units where it observed vote buying during the Edo State governorship election.
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It said voters halted the accreditation and voting process in the Ikpoba Army Children XI polling unit in Iwogban/Uteh Ward, Ikpoba/Okha LGA because INEC officials arrived without the official stamp. Yiaga Africa also said it received reports of four polling units that failed to open. This incident was reported in two polling units in Egor, 1 in Esan South East, and 1 in Etsako West.
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