Accreditation and voting have commenced simultaneously across many polling centres in Oyo State for the governorship and house of representatives elections.
Insideoyo.com gathered that in some areas voting has commenced fully while some are still setting up and some expecting INEC officials and security operatives.
In Ibadan north, low turn out of voters and malfunctioning card readers threatening som e polling units.
In Oyo west, voting going smoothly while in Ogbomosho south LG, voting has commenced.
PU 010, Ward 009, Ibadan Southeast LGA, Oyo State
This is the polling unit of Bayo Adelabu, the governorship candidate of the APC. Voting is underway. There are thugs on the street leading to the polling unit.
PU O13, Isalu 1, Obokun Street, VP 2, Iseyin LGA, Oyo North Senatorial District, Oyo State.
Voting and accreditation have commenced and everything is peaceful. Some people in vehicles were stopped by soldiers from going to their polling units. A soldier said their instruction was that “there should be no mobility.”
PU 6, Ward 4, Ogbomosho South LGA, Oyo State
Voting is ongoing. This is the polling unit of a just re-elected senator, Buhari Omotayo, of the APC.
Just in: Senator Monsurat Sumonu came from hospital bed to vote at Ward 2, Unit 1, Ajagba Oyo East by 8:10am.#SplashElectionUpdate #OyoDecides2019 #Splashfm1055 pic.twitter.com/PbEqGQ3BIl
— The Splash FM Ibadan (@SplashFM1055) March 9, 2019
Alao Akala: INEC has done a great job when it comes to punctuality… Alao Akala casted his vote in the company of his wife Kemi Akala At 8.20am.#SplashElectionUpdate #OyoDecides2019… https://t.co/qSAa8Hpwgu
— The Splash FM Ibadan (@SplashFM1055) March 9, 2019