JUST IN: One feared shot in Edo

Segun Adewole
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One person has been reportedly shot at Ologbo in Ikpoba Okah LGA, Edo State.

The Enogie, HRH Jason Owen Akenzua, who was reached to confirmed the report said that he only heard gunshots.

He said that when he contacted the DPO in the area, he was told that the shots were fired by the police to disperse the rowdiness in the area.

“I heard gunshots and called the DPO Ologbo. He told it was police that fired warning shots to disperse the crowd when the place became rowdy. The area is calm and peaceful now.”

Meanwhile, voting in the Edo State governorship election has commenced.

The governor of the state, Godwin Obaseki, is running for a second term on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

His main opponent is Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu of the All Progressives Congress, APC.

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