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Shooting, Snatching Of Ballot Boxes Mar Kogi Guber Poll

November 16, 2019 9:19 am

Barely four hours after the commencement of the gubernatorial and Kogi West Senatorial rerun election, gunmen have invaded some polling units in Lokoja and snatched some ballot boxes.

Sources said that the hoodlums invaded Muslim Community Secondary School polling unit at Lokogoma and shot into air scaring the voters, who fled the area, while the thugs had a field day taking away some ballot boxes.

At Adankolo new layout, vote buying and selling characterised the exercise, while gunshots were later heard with the voters taking to their heels.

In Crowther Memorial College, THISDAY gathered that hoodlums chased out voters …

Poll: Two killed in Ondo over alleged ballot box snatching

March 9, 2019 1:49 pm

Two persons were reportedly killed on Saturday in political mayhem at Oba-Akoko,headquarters of Akoko Southwest local government area of Ondo state.

Sources alleged that some hoodlums had stormed the community to snatch ballot boxes which led to youths rampage where properties worth millions of naira destroyed including police station and police vehicles.

It was during the melee that two persons were shot to death, while the third one with gunshot wounds was on admission at the hospital.

The Police Area Commander for Ikare-Akoko,Razak Rauf, an Assistant Commissioner of Police(ACP) who led a contingent of police to the town to prevail …

Nigerian men snatching our ladies from us – SA men cry out

March 5, 2019 7:15 am

These days certainly are not the best of times for many South African men considering the fact that they can longer sustain relationship with their ladies. They are now being faced with rivalry among Nigerian men who use all sorts of gifts to woo and entice the ladies into relationships with them.

Steve, 34, a South African events manager in Pretoria explained to Africa Today News, “Nigerian men are snatching our ladies from us, they come here, and within a short while, they’ll take over these ladies from us with their sugar-coated tongues, and very expensive gifts. You would be …