An official of the Independent Electoral Commission INEC, has been shot dead in Ukwani Local Government Area, Delta state.
It was also learnt that some corps members sustained varying degrees of injuries.
The Resident Electoral Commissioner in Delta State, Mr. Monday Tom, who disclosed this to journalists on Monday shortly after the result of Ukwani Local Government Area was taken said,
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“There were incidents of attack in Ukwani Local Government Area where one of us died on their way coming after the election.
“The gunmen opened fire at their bus and unfortunately killed one and injured the corps members.
“The corpers are now receiving treatment but we are planning how to move the corps members who were injured to a hospital in Asaba”
However, 14 local governments have so far been officially announced by the INEC with LP winning in 10 while the PDP won in four.
