The ADP candidate said it was difficult for her to convince the electorates to vote for the candidate of their choice and not collect the money.
The suspect was caught with a bag of cash as he was “inducing voters” shortly after the governorship election came underway.
Mr Kolawole spoke after casting his vote at Unit 01, Ward 8, Efon, in Efon Local Government Area of the state.
The Gazette reports that security officials, particularly the police, were in the polling units already visited.
A helicopter belonging to the Nigeria Police was also sighted hovering in the sky a few minutes after the shooting.
“We have failed to defend these people. Not because we have not tried but because these forces on the other side are evil and they have support.”
The governorship election holds tomorrow, June 18, with sixteen political parties and their candidates participating in the poll.
Though there are 16 political party candidates for Saturday’s election, the quest for the top job in the state has been dubbed a two-horse race.
The figures were released on Friday at the funeral service for the deceased of the Owo massacre.
“INEC as a commission cannot guarantee that there won’t be any vote-buying in this election,” Mr Okoye said.
