One of the Independent National Electoral Commission’s officials was kidnapped in Bayelsa State’s Sagbama Local Government Area, according to reports.
The state’s INEC voter registration coordinator, Wilfred Ifogah, claimed in a statement on Friday that the electoral official was abducted while waiting to board a boat at the jetty.
The head of INEC voter registration in the state, Wilfred Ifogah, said the official was abducted while he was waiting to board a boat at the jetty in a statement posted on its verified X account on Friday night.
He also disclosed that result sheets were misplaced in the capsize of a boat transporting election staff and supplies to the southern Ijaw LGA.