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INEC headquarters in Enugu attacked, vehicles set ablaze Raphael Ede, Enugu Published 17 May 2021 Barely 48 hours after an office of the Independent National Electoral Commission was razed in Udenu Local Government of Enugu State, the state headquarters of the commission on Sunday night also went up in flames with some official vehicles destroyed as well. It was learnt that hoodlums numbering about seven in a Mini-Bus stormed the premises of the commission located near Enugu State Broadcasting Service at Independence Layout and set fire to six Hilux vehicles, five of which were completely bu...

Advertisement The fire incident comes three days after the INEC office in Obollo-Afor, Udenu LGA of the state Mohammed Aliyu, the state commissioner of police who confirmed the incident, said the fire outbreak occurred on Sunday night. “Yet to be identified armed miscreants on Sunday, May 16, at about 8:30 p.m., attempted to set the Enugu Headquarters of the INEC ablaze but were stiffly resisted by joint security operatives, who swiftly mobilised to the scene,” Aliyu said. Advertisement “The Enugu State Fire Service personnel that promptly responded to calls helped in quenching the fir...

Enugu State headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), was on Sunday night gutted by fire, most likely set by arsonists. The incid

The Enugu state headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) was on Sunday Night gutted by fire.

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