Ghana Election 2024: Two EC Officials Collapse At Okwaikwei North Constituency, Video Trends

• A video of an incident which occurred at the OkaiKwei North Constituency has gone viral on social media
• Two Electoral Commission (EC) officials collapsed at the collation centre while counting was underway
• Ghanaians who thronged the comment section of the video expressed sorrow over the unfortunate incident

Two Electoral Commission (EC) officials have reportedly passed out at the Okaikoi North Constituency Collation Centre in the Greater Accra region.

A video that has since gone viral and was sighted by YEN.com.gh on the Facebook page of Ameyaw Debrah showed two EC officers on the floor, with people calling for them to be rushed to the hospital.

The post said the two electoral officers passed out as a scuffle erupted between party supporters and the police at the collation centre.

"The supporters of both the New Patriotic Party(NPP) and the National Democratic Congress(NDC) attempted to force their way into the collation centre despite not having accreditation cards," the post read.

Read also

One shot dead in Awutu Senya east after gun attack on NDC candidate

At the time of writing the report, the video had generated over 100 likes.

Watch the video below:

Ghanaians react to the sad incident

Social media users who took to the comments section of the video have shared their worry over the unfortunate incident at the OkaiKwei North incident

Nene Nmlotey commented

"This constituency coalition idea is a huge wrong move."

Djabatey Michael Teye stated:

"The wind of change is so strong that anyone who stands in the way of change will be blown off."

Nina Naima added:

"O God why."

One dead shot at Awutu Senya

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that one person had died following a shooting incident in the Awutu Senya East constituency of the Central Region.

A report by Joy News indicated that the victims in the attack were affiliated with the National Democratic Congress candidate Phyllis Naa Koryoo Okunor. Police have made four arrests after the incident.

Read also

John Mahama widens gap against Bawumia, leads in a whopping 31 constituencies

The attack occurred after Okunor allegedly declared herself the winner of the parliamentary elections.

This led to some disagreement as some assailants followed her and opened fire as they were heading home after observing the vote counting and collation exercise.

Source: YEN.com.gh