The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed that gunmen interrupted the re-run poll in Enugu South 1 State Constituency.
On Wednesday, February 14, the commission announced this via a tweet on its X (previously Twitter) account.
The tweet read: “A report from our Enugu State office indicates that hoodlums have disrupted the court-ordered re-run election in the Enugu South 1 State Constituency.
“Fortunately, no casualties were reported, but election materials were destroyed, and voters were obstructed from casting their votes.
“Our officials have been safely evacuated with assistance from security agencies.”
“The supplementary election in the Jalingo/Yorro/Zing Federal Constituency of Taraba State is unfolding peacefully across three Local Government Areas.”