Suspected hoodlums have burnt
down an office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in
Ibesikpo Asuntan local government area of Akwa Ibom state.
Some electoral materials were
destroyed in the incident which happened on the eve of the governorship and
state assembly elections.
A witness revealed that the
police were able to secure some electoral materials.
Akwa Ibom was among the states
that recorded high rate of violence in the presidential and national assembly
elections.
Mike Igini, resident electoral
commissioner of the state, has visited the scene. It is unclear if the incident
would affect Saturday’s election in the area.
More to follow…
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