Edo State government alarmed by APC-linked thugs' attempted takeover of Oredo local government area, thwarted by soldiers.

The Edo State government has expressed alarm over an attempted takeover of the Oredo local government area headquarters by suspected political thugs linked to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Commissioner Chris Nehikhare reported that soldiers thwarted the attack and secured INEC collation centers. He urged the military to protect all 18 centers to ensure a peaceful governorship election, emphasizing the need to uphold the electoral process and voter rights.

September 20, 2024
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