Obi votes, complains voter apathy

Michael Ovat

Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party ( LP) in the February 25 general elections, voted at his Amatutu polling unit in Agulu, Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State at about 11.20 am.

Speaking to journalists after voting, Obi complained of voter apathy.

He said the electorate was discouraged from coming to vote because what happened in the last poll did not reflect the people’s wishes.

He also condemned transactional politics where politicians buy votes at all costs.

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