The Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former Caretaker committee chairman of Ikwerre Local Government Area, Samuel Nwanosike has been arrested by security agents and soldiers.
Reports from Etche in the ongoing legislative rerun election have it that security agents arrested Nwanosike, alongside former CTC chairman of AKULGA Roland Sekibo, a former CTC chairman of ASALAGA, Odiari Princewill and 62 other thugs .
Our source revealed that the thugs who were allegedly brought in from neighboring state by their pay masters had intended to manipulate the electoral process.
They were said to have been over powered by the security agents, after a fierce gun battle .
It was also revealed that a female INEC official was purportedly kidnapped this morning during the election by unknown gunmen.
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