Armed personnel of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, and the Amotekun Corps were on Saturday deployed to the polling unit where Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, was expected to cast his vote.
Officials of the three security agencies arrived at the polling centre at about the same time, suggesting a coordinated security operation around the venue.
The operatives were strategically stationed within and around the polling area to maintain order, prevent vote buying and forestall any form of violence capable of disrupting the electoral process.
The local government election is being conducted across the 16 local government ar...
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Ekiti Decides: EFCC, Immigration, Amotekun deployed to Oyebanji’s polling unit
Source: Daily Post
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