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Osinbajo, wife, Dolapo, cast vote in Ikenne, Ogun

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Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) and his wife, Dolapo, have cast their votes in polling unit 014 in Ikenne in Ogun State in Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections.

Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) arrived at the polling unit as early as 7:15 am while accreditation of voters and voting commenced at 8:35am.

Osinbajo and wife arrived at the unit at 9:54a.m; got successfully verified by the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) at 9:58 a.m. and voted at 10am.

Osinbajo told newsmen that he was impressed with the conduct of the election at his unit.

He expressed optimism that the orderly conduct at the unit would be replicated across the country.

No fewer than 133 voters are expected to exercise their voting rights at the polling unit.

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