#Osunrerun: Police arrest 16 suspected fake election observers

As the governorship rerun election in Osun state continues, the Nigeria Police Force has apprehended 16 suspected fake observers.

The Osun state Police Command has arrested sixteen suspected fake election observers in the ongoing governorship election rerun in Osun state.

According to reports, the all-male suspects were apprehended at Orolu in possession of customised INEC Observers tags, face caps, jackets and PDP Membership cards.

According to the statement by Police PRO, Folashade Odoro, the paraded suspects include a PDP House of representatives aspirant in Orolu Federal Constituency, Moshood Adejare and other PDP members.

The Police also debunked reports that some accredited INEC Observers were arrested or denied access to polling units.