I want To Vote, Because I Believe In Better Nigeria- Nonagenarian

A 95-year-old man, Adekunle Benjamin and 90-year-old woman, Mrs Shabina Oladipo, were spotted voting at their polling units in Oogi Town, Ayedaade Local Government areas, as early as 7.00 a.m. NEWSDIARY reports.

Benjamin told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) at Unit 7, Ward 8 in Oogi, that he came out early to vote because of his faith in a better Nigeria. Information Guide Nigeria

According to him, I came out as early as 7.00 a.m to cast my vote for my preferred candidate.

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Benjamin, who claimed to be voting since 1952, said that he also came out to vote for a better economy.

“I am 95 years of age and I had been voting since 1952. I still have faith in this country.

“I am here to exercise my civic responsibility and to vote for my candidate for better dividend of democracy,” he said. jamb results

Benjamin, however, appealed to candidates in the election not to see the election as a do-or-die affair.

“Politics is a game and not a fight. No matter what the outcome of the election might be, the winner and the looser should see themselves as one,” he said.

Benjamin commended INEC for the timely arrival of their officials at the polling unit.

Mrs Shabina Oladipo, 90, waiting for accreditation at Unit 7, Ward 8, Oogi Town, Ayedaade Local Government.
Also, Oladipo said she came out early to vote because of her desire for peace and development of the state.

She said she believed that her preferred candidate would fulfil his campaign promises.

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