Senator Fadahunsi urges supporters to observe voters at polling unit
Francis Fadahunsi, senator representing Osun East, addressed his supporters at a polling unit in Ilase-Ijesa during the Osun State governorship election. A video showed the APC chieftain instructing supporters to monitor which candidates voters were selecting. Fadahunsi stated that those who vote for the "wrong" candidate are not true indigenes of Ijesa in Ilase. His comments follow a recent controversy involving alleged threats against Accord Party members.
Key takeaways
- Francis Fadahunsi was seen in a viral video telling supporters to watch who voters thumbprint for at Polling Unit 1, NUD Primary School, Ilase-Ijesa.
- He claimed that anyone voting for an undesired candidate is not a true indigene of Ijesa in Ilase.
- Fadahunsi had previously faced criticism over a video allegedly threatening Accord Party members ahead of the election.
- He was invited, questioned, and released by police regarding the earlier incident.
- The remarks were made amid the ongoing governorship election in Osun State.
