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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has called on Labour Party, LP, supporters in Edo State to safeguard their votes during the state\u2019s September 21 governorship election.<\/p>\n

Otti, who joined Olumide Akpata, the LP candidate for the Edo governorship election, during campaign rallies in Benin, said that the party would not allow its votes to be compromised.<\/p>\n

He expressed optimism that the Edo people would vote for LP, adding that his coming to Edo was to tell the people to protect their votes.<\/p>\n

\u201cIn Abia State, we didn\u2019t sleep for four days. If you sleep, they will steal your votes.<\/p>\n

\u201cAfter voting, young people should stay behind at polling units to ensure the protection of the votes.<\/p>\n

\u201cFollow the results from the units to the wards, the local government, and the state collation centers,\u201d Otti said.<\/p>\n

The Abia governor also expressed confidence in Akpata and his running mate, Yusuf Kadiri, stating that they were the best team to lead Edo.<\/p>\n

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Africa-Press – Nigeria. Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has called on Labour Party, LP, supporters in Edo State to safeguard their votes during the state\u2019s September 21 governorship election. 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