INEC official feared killed in Rivers
…as Army arrest Rivers SSG
An Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, official has been reportedly killed in Abonnema area of Akuku-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State.
It was gathered that electoral officials who were on duty were attacked on arrival at the area.
At press time details on this development were still sketchy.
In a separate incident, the Secretary to the Rivers State Government, Mr. Kenneth Kobani has been arrested by men of the Nigerian Army for alleged stalling the distribution of electoral materials. It was gathered that Kobani had this morning allegedly stormed a RAC centre in his area having gathered that the original result sheets have been carted away. Later, the military arrested him for stalling the electoral process.
More to come…