Youths numbering atleast 10 have being arrested in Bende local government area of Abia State for attempting to snatch ballot boxes.
IGBERE TV gathered that the suspects who were allegedly hired by PDP Abia North Senatorial candidate, Mao Ohuabunwa, were arrested following a tip-off from youths in the area who alleged that they were unknown and armed.
They were handed over to army personnel on duty close to the local government headquarters.
The senior army officer, in charge of the team, told newsmen in the state that investigation is ongoing regarding the story.
