{"id":30116,"date":"2020-09-19T15:47:41","date_gmt":"2020-09-19T15:47:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=30116"},"modified":"2021-01-22T17:19:46","modified_gmt":"2021-01-22T17:19:46","slug":"voters-lament-as-card-readers-fail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/voters-lament-as-card-readers-fail","title":{"rendered":"Voters lament as card readers fail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Africa Press-Nigeria:<\/p>\n<p>Currently, in Ward 1, Unit 9 at Ugbogbo quarter, in Akoko-Edo Local Government Area, LGA, electorate are eagerly waiting to cast their votes.<\/p>\n<p>The voters are bitterly complaining as the card readers in this unit have not functioned for once.<\/p>\n<p>As at the time of filing this report, voters are still waiting patiently to cast their votes.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Voters lament as card readers fail [VIDEO]\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7_uJ3rAGjpU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa Press-Nigeria: Currently, in Ward 1, Unit 9 at Ugbogbo quarter, in Akoko-Edo Local Government Area, LGA, electorate are eagerly waiting to cast their votes. The voters are bitterly complaining as the card readers in this unit have not functioned for once. 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