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Desire Moyo died a day before his 46th birthday - the four other MPs in the car have been taken to hospital.
The Nigeria's electoral agency is under increased scrutiny, with growing calls for greater transparency.
The previous brand was said to have lost its sanctity due to its widespread use outside the church.
