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FACT CHECK: Are thugs disrupting elections In Kolokuma/Opukuma, Bayelsa?

Numerous facebook users have claimed that thugs associated with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) were preventing supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from voting.

According to the post, these thugs prevented the opposition party by intimidating them with guns and violence. 

Claim: Thugs hired by PDP are chasing APC not to vote in Kolokuma/Opukuma LGA

Verification

CDD War Room spoke with our observers and soldiers of mouth who debunked the claim. They noted that elections in Kolokuma/Opukuma LGA were going on smoothly.

Verdict: FALSE

Reports from CDD field observers and soldiers of mouth have described this claim as false.

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