The National Assembly/ Legislative Houses election petition tribunal sitting In Ilorin has been told that customised ballot papers meant for Edu/Moro/ Pategi Federal Constituency were used for another constituency in last general election in Kwara State.
The revelation came up during the hearing in a petition filed by Richard Babatunde Olusola of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) against the election of Princess Olufunke Adedoyin; daughter of business mogul; Prince Samuel Adedoyin to the Federal House of Representatives under the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC).
Tendering their shocking findings before the tribunal, counsel to the petitioner; Mr. Joseph Ashaolu, said they discovered during the inspection exercise of voting materials used during the April National Assembly election that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, also used the customised ballot papers for another constituency to conduct the election that returned Hon. Adedoyin.
He listed 16 polling units in three wards of Irepodun Local Government Area of Ekiti/Oke Ero/ Irepodun/Isin Federal constituency that Princess is currently representing at the National Assembly.
Ashaolu gave the units as units 001,002, 003, 004, 006, 007, 008, 014, 012, 016 in Ajase Ipo Ward 1; Units 002, 008, 010 and 005 in Ajase Ipo Ward 2 as well as Unit 002 in Arandun Ward all in Irepodun Council Area of Princess Adedoyin.