Nigeria decides: urns are set on fire in Lagos, INEC officials and fugitive voters



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Some polling station urns at the intersection of Ohafia / Ago Palace Road in Okota, Lagos State LGA Oshodi / Isolo were burned.

The correspondent of the Nigeria News Agency (NAN) who witnessed the incident reported that the voting unit 23 located in Baba-Ewe Street / Ago Palace Way had also been affected by the fire.

INEC ad hoc staff at the polling stations as well as the voters who came to vote fled the polling stations for security reasons.

A team from the Special Anti-Theft Brigade (SARS) of the Lagos State Police Command went to the scene to apprehend the suspects.

At the time of writing this report, INEC ad-hoc staff and electors have not yet returned to their units.

In addition, at voting units 035 and 036 located at Adeneken Street / Alhaji Olusesi Junction Street and Adeneken / Olusesi Street respectively, Ago Palace Way, a group of young men in tricycle and motorcycle disrupted the exercise by attempting to force voters to vote. for a particular candidate.

A SARS team intervened, firing in the air. The team stopped some of the suspects.

State Police Commissioner, Mr. Zubairu Muazu, confirmed the crisis in Okota, saying that he had ordered the area commander to keep abad of the situation.

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