{"id":30112,"date":"2020-09-19T15:42:20","date_gmt":"2020-09-19T15:42:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=30112"},"modified":"2020-09-19T15:42:20","modified_gmt":"2020-09-19T15:42:20","slug":"theyre-rigging-me-out-gov-obaseki-cries-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/theyre-rigging-me-out-gov-obaseki-cries-out","title":{"rendered":"They\u2019re rigging me out \u2013 Gov Obaseki cries out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Africa Press-Nigeria:<\/p>\n<p>Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, through Crusoe Osagie, his Special Adviser, has cried out that \u201cthere is an ongoing deliberate election manipulation in areas where he has strongholds.<\/p>\n<p>Obaseki is the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the incumbent Governor of Edo State.<\/p>\n<p>According to him: \u201cSuddenly, card readers are not working in areas where Governor Godwin Obaseki is very popular.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cVoters are being disenfranchised and we are constrained to say that this is sabotage,\u201d Osagie said in a statement to DAILY POST on Saturday during the polls.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSpecifically, in Oredo Ward 1, Unit 20 and other places where the Governor is clearly popular, the card readers are not working.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) should prove to Edo voters that it can conduct a credible election in Edo State.\u201d<\/p>\n<nav class=\"jp-relatedposts-i2\" data-layout=\"list\">\n<div class=\"jp-related-posts-i2__row\" data-post-count=\"3\"><\/div>\n<\/nav>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa Press-Nigeria: Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, through Crusoe Osagie, his Special Adviser, has cried out that \u201cthere is an ongoing deliberate election manipulation in areas where he has strongholds. Obaseki is the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the incumbent Governor of Edo State. According to him: \u201cSuddenly, card readers are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":1429,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,29,14],"tags":[251,697,65],"class_list":["post-30112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-head-lines","category-policy","tag-inec","tag-obaseki","tag-pdp"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>They\u2019re rigging me out \u2013 Gov Obaseki cries out - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Africa Press-Nigeria:Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, through Crusoe Osagie, his Special Adviser, has cried out that\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/theyre-rigging-me-out-gov-obaseki-cries-out\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"They\u2019re rigging me out \u2013 Gov Obaseki cries out\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Africa Press-Nigeria:Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, through Crusoe Osagie, his Special Adviser, has cried out that\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/theyre-rigging-me-out-gov-obaseki-cries-out\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-09-19T15:42:20+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/upload\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/Obaseki-1.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"412\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"344\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"alico\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"alico\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/theyre-rigging-me-out-gov-obaseki-cries-out#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/theyre-rigging-me-out-gov-obaseki-cries-out\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"alico\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/50afd2ef4f0e900bd0a176404a8484a7\"},\"headline\":\"They\u2019re rigging me out \u2013 Gov Obaseki cries out\",\"datePublished\":\"2020-09-19T15:42:20+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/theyre-rigging-me-out-gov-obaseki-cries-out\"},\"wordCount\":143,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/theyre-rigging-me-out-gov-obaseki-cries-out#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/upload\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/Obaseki-1.png\",\"keywords\":[\"INEC\",\"Obaseki\",\"PDP\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"head lines\",\"Policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/theyre-rigging-me-out-gov-obaseki-cries-out#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/theyre-rigging-me-out-gov-obaseki-cries-out\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/theyre-rigging-me-out-gov-obaseki-cries-out\",\"name\":\"They\u2019re rigging me out \u2013 Gov Obaseki cries out - 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