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x Ballot boxes and other electoral materials were burnt. INEC National Commissioner & Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, who confirmed the incident, said the security guard on duty, escaped unhurt, adding that the destruction to the building and properties was extensive. According to him, 345 ballot boxes, including 135 voting cubicles, megaphones, water tanks and office furniture were destroyed. He revealed that the police hav...

May 3, 2021 May 3, 2021 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says recent attacks on its facilities, if remained unchecked, may affect future polls. The commission expressed concern, particularly with the ongoing conversion of voting points to polling units, voter registration and the conduct of future elections. INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, said this in a statement in Abuja on Sunday, while confirming fire atta...

Chuks Okocha in Abuja and Okon Bassey in Uyo The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has raised the alarm that the constant setting ablaze of its facilities in some states has the capacity of affecting the commission’s preparation for the 2023 general election. This is coming as the Resident Electoral Commissioner for Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Mike Igini, has reported that INEC office in Essien Udim Local Government Area has been set ablaze. Gunmen yesterday set ablaze the office of t...

Views: Visits 6 The office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Essien Udim Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom state has been set ablaze by yet-to-be-identified hoodlums in the early hours of Sunday. Ballot boxes and other electoral materials were burnt. INEC National Commissioner & Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, who confirmed the incident, said the security guard on duty, escaped unhurt, adding that the destruction to the build...

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Independent National Electoral Commission has said that its office in Essien Udim Local Government Area in Akwa Ibom State has been set ablaze. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Sunday by the National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye Esq. The statement said the security […]

A local office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria’s South-south, was on Sunday set ablaze by hoodlums. The incident, which occurred in Essien Udim Local Government Area of the state, looks like a targeted attack by people who are also responsible for the ongoing attacks on security agencies in the South-east and South-south regions. INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, confirmed the ...

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Ignatius Igwe   Updated May 2, 2021 The INEC office in Essien Udim Local Government Area was gutted by fire on May 2, 2021.   The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Essien Udim Local Government Area has been gutted by fire. INEC Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, confirmed the incident to Channels Television via a statement issued on Sunday. He said INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner for Akwa Ibom State, Mike Igini, reported that the i...

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The commission expressed concern, particularly with the ongoing conversion of voting points to polling units, voter registration and the conduct of future elections.