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Thugs Invade Polling Centre, Hijack Ballot Box In Imo Supplementary Poll

  • A group of thugs have invaded a polling centre and hijacked the ballot box in the Imo State.

  • The thugs invaded the polling centre at about 09:19 Am.

  • Despite the heavy presence of security personnel, the thugs were able to invade the area.

EKO HOT BLOG reports that political thugs guided by suspected armed security men on Saturday disrupted and snatched the ballot box at Umuarusi Amandugba hall in the Isu local government area of Imo state.

It was gathered that about five thugs invaded the polling units.

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The thugs invaded the area despite the heavy presence of security men.

However, voters have expressed fears over the security armored vehicle patrolling the area before the snatching of the box.

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One of them, who introduced himself as Chibuike, said: “We are afraid. You saw how they snatched the ballot box with security people and you it was planned. We are afraid and we are not safe. How can an election be conducted with an armoured vehicle? This is wrong.”

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