BREAKING: Ekiti Turns Bloody As Female Police Officer And Two Others Killed In By-election—According to reports, nothing less than three people, including a female police officer, were killed in the violence that erupted during the by-election for Ekiti East Constituency 1 in the State House of Assembly.
The Genius Media Nigeria gathered that the constituency ‘s senator, Juwa Adegbuyi, died in February, leaving the seat vacant.
According to sources, political thugs allegedly wreaked havoc on voters and security agents on Saturday. Thugs who targeted voters and security forces at polling stations were allegedly funded by the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Five more people are being treated at a private hospital as a result of the injuries.
Senator Biodun Olujimi’s Ward 7, Unit 7 in Ekiti South was the site of the shootings three hours into the election.
As democratic thugs rampaged through her polling stations, the senator narrowly escaped death by a hair’s breadth.
Ekiti Turns Bloody As Female Police Officer And Two Others Killed In By-election