Thugs Hijack Election Materials In Kano, Akwa Ibom And Enugu

Thugs Hijack Election Materials In Kano, Akwa Ibom And Enugu

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has actually verified that some criminals pirated election products in some areas in Akwa Ibom, Enugu and Kano States on Saturday.

The commission is performing a by-election in 26 states throughout the federation today.

Offering an upgrade on the workout, INEC, in a declaration released by means of its authorities X deal with on Saturday stated accreditation and other ballot procedures are going efficiently throughout numerous ballot systems in the 26 states.

The commission, nevertheless, was sorry for the interruption in some wards in Akwa Ibom, Kano and Enugu.

INEC declaration checks out: “Generally, surveys opened without delay, and accreditation is going on efficiently in the 8,934 Polling Units in 26 States associated with today’s bye-elections and re-run elections.

“However, we are keeping an eye on reported interruption of procedures by acts of thuggery and hijacking of products in some areas in Akwa Ibom, Enugu and Kano States.

“In Ikono/Ini Federal Constituency of Akwa Ibom State, we are examining reported events in Village Hall, EdemUrua 003 in Ini LGA and Village Hall Mbiabong Ikot Udo 003 in Ikono LGA.

“In Enugu South 1 State Constituency of Enugu State, we are examining reports of disturbance in 8 Polling Units in Uwani West Ward. In Kunchi/Tsanyawa State Constituencies of Kano State, procedures have actually been interrupted in Kunchi Local Government Area including 10 Polling Units. We will supply routine updates on the circumstance.”

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