Witnesses at the Ogun State Election Petition Tribunal have reported serious irregularities during the recent bye-election. According to their testimonies, the election was plagued by over-voting and acts of violence at several polling stations.

The tribunal heard that some polling units recorded more votes than registered voters, raising concerns about the integrity of the electoral process. Witnesses also described clashes and intimidation of voters, which disrupted the smooth conduct of the election.

Election observers highlighted that these incidents have undermined public confidence in the bye-election. They stressed the need for thorough investigations and appropriate actions to ensure transparency and fairness in future elections.

The tribunal is expected to consider these testimonies carefully as it evaluates petitions challenging the election results. Stakeholders hope that the outcome will strengthen electoral accountability in Ogun State.