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PHOTOS | Gunmen Attack Kogi REC’s Residence | METROWATCH

Seyi Babalola by Seyi Babalola
December 1, 2023
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The Independent National Electoral Commission said some unidentified gunmen launched an attack on the residence of the Resident Electoral Commissioner in Lokoja, Kogi State, in the early hours of Friday.
INEC made this known in a statement shared on their X account on Friday.
Sharing photos, INEC said, “In the early hours of today, Friday, December 1, 2023, around 3.30 am, gunmen attacked the residence of our Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Lokoja, Kogi State.
“The armed men engaged the security personnel in a gun battle for over 30 minutes until reinforcements arrived. While no lives were lost, property was destroyed in the ensuing gun battle.
“A team of combined security personnel has been deployed to protect the residence. This incident occurred a day after a mob besieged our state office.
“We call for a thorough investigation and enhanced security protection for our personnel and assets in Kogi State.”
Credit: X | inecnigeria
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