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Gunmen attack Rivers PU, cart away ballot boxes

National Youth Service Corps members working as ad hoc staff in Ward 2 Unit 8 in Ubima, Rivers State escaped death as over 20 gunmen invaded the polling unit.

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Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi voting in Ubima, Rivers State
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi voting in Ubima, Rivers State
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi voting in Ubima, Rivers State

National Youth Service Corps members working as ad hoc staff in Ward 2 Unit 8 in Ubima, Rivers State escaped death as over 20 gunmen invaded the polling unit.

The gunmen invaded the unit with dangerous weapons, shooting sporadically, carting away ballot boxes, looting and robbing electoral officers.

Ubima is the village of Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi’s, it is in Ikwere Local Government Area of Rivers State.

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As at the time of this report, the unit is deserted, everyone has scampered for safety.

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