A ballot box snatcher in Akwa Ibom state has been reportedly burnt to death by angry voters at a particular unit in the state.
According to reports, the suspected thugs alleged to be working for the All Progressives Congress (APC), stormed the polling unit: Ikono Ward 10 Unit 9 at Ikono Local Government Area of the state, and made attempt to snatch the electoral materials.
Lere Olayinka, an aide to the former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, posted the video of the incident on twitter.
He wrote:
APC thug set ablaze in IKONO LGA Akwa Ibom.
At Ikono Ward 10 Unit 9, some APC armed thugs tried to hijack electoral materials.
They shot four people. Upon their attempt to make away with the materials, one of the thugs was captured and set ablaze
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APC thug set ablaze in IKONO LGA Akwa Ibom.
At Ikono Ward 10 Unit 9, some APC armed thugs tried to hijack electoral materials.They shot four people. Upon their attempt to make away… https://t.co/3gijKzQxJi
— Lere Olayinka – Aresa 1 (@OlayinkaLere) March 9, 2019
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