GUNMEN ATTACK INEC REC’S RESIDENCE IN KOGI
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According to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), gunmen have broken into the Lokoja, Kogi State, home of its Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC).
In a press release provided to Channels Television, the commission stated that the attack occurred this Friday, December 1, 2023, at approximately 3:30 in the morning.
It stated that until reinforcements arrived, the armed individuals and security guards battled in a gunfight that lasted more than half an hour.
“While no lives were lost, property was destroyed in the ensuing gun battle. A team of combined security personnel have been deployed to protect the residence. This incident occurred a day after a mob besieged our state office,” the statement added.
The commission demanded a comprehensive inquiry as well as increased security protection for its employees and property in Kogi State.
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