Popular Nigerian food blogger, Yemisi Sophie Odusanya, better known as Sisi Yemmie has taken to her social media to cry out after she and her husband was chased away from their polling unit for looking like Igbo.
The YouTuber revealed that she and her husband were prevented from voting at her polling unit at Roman Catholic Church, Awoyaya, Lagos State.
Sisi Yemmie said, “My husband and I were not allowed to vote. They said we look like Igbo people. I can’t believe this. Roman Catholic Church Awoyaya”.
Sharing a video on her Twitter page, the blogger said she couldn’t record the faces of the thugs who sent them away.
She wrote, “I was not allowed to vote at my polling unit because they said I look Igbo. That I don’t look Yoruba. I recorded but couldn’t get their faces. But you can hear the conversation. Me, an indigene of Lagos, born in Lagos could not vote”.