Elections 2019 Updates

February 24, 2019

Breaking: Thugs storm INEC office, burn ballot boxes

Breaking: Thugs storm INEC office, burn ballot boxes

Damaged ballot boxes inside the hall where the factional state congress was held in Ondo

Alleged political thugs, Sunday stormed the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Oriade local government area, Osun state, and set all the ballot boxes on fire.

Reports have it that they opened fire to scare away officials of the commission and party agents before seizing ballot boxes, thumb-printed ballot papers and setting them on fire.

Voting begins at 8.am in Nigerian polls

Details later: