Polling Units outside Oba Elegushi palace under attack as thugs snatch Ballot box
A polling unit outside the Oba Elegushi Palace at Ikate in Eti-Osa, Lekki, Lagos State has been attacked by thugs
Thugs reportedly attack the Ballot box this afternoon at Oba Elegushi’s palace, chasing away the presiding officer of the Independent National Electoral Commission.
An eyewitness who pleaded anonymously said that the violence erupted outside the Oba’s palace.
“The ballot boxes were snatched and everybody ran away. Thugs are still hanging around the area.” He said
Also, a popular tweep, Samuel Otigba, who voted in the polling unit inside the palace wrote, “The vote outside the palace was scattered by area boys. Ballot box jacked. Chased the presiding officer away.
Furthermore, the thugs physically attacked someone because he was videoing the whole situation.
“He tried running into the palace when they saw & chased him but they locked the gate. This is madness. The police officers here just stood & did nothing. They took his phone and deleted the video.”
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