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ONDO: Election materials destroyed as speed boat conveying INEC Staff capsizes

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Ahead of this Saturday governorship election in Ondo State, a speed boat conveying ad-hoc staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to Ilaje communities has capsized, it was learnt.

The incident, it was gathered, damaged ballot papers and other election materials meant for some polling units in Ilaje Local Government.

Read also: ONDO 2020: INEC urges orderliness, adherence to Covid-19 protocols

Meanwhile, the INEC ad-hoc staff escaped harm with the use of lifejackets.

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