JUST IN! Boat Carrying Sensitive Election Materials & Personnel Capsizes in Bayelsa

A boat carrying election personnel to Registration Area-17 (Koluama) in Southern Ijaw LGA capsized earlier today, fortunately, no life was lost as all the election personnel numbering 12 and the boat operator were rescued.

However, INEC officials revealed in a statement that election RESULT SHEETS, POWER BANKS & luggage containing personal effects of staff have been lost to the sea.

Also, INEC Supervising Presiding Officer (SPO) assigned to registration area 06 in Ossioma, Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, has been abducted.

The INEC official, was said to be abducted at Amassoma Community in Southern Ijaw LGA while waiting to board a boat at a jetty in the area.