Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have
been abducted in the Bumodi-Bgbene community in Ekpetiama clan,
Yenagoa local government area of Bayelsa State.
An eyewitness said the officials were rounded up by some youths
suspected to be thugs and taken to a building in the area.
Reports indicates that at the Angiama community of Southern Ijaw
council area, election materials meant for the area were intercepted
and hijacked by suspected thugs.
Two policemen were killed as a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)
member, who managed to escape from the scene, said one of the police
personnel was pushed into a creek while three officials are still
missing.
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