A map of Abia, a state in south-east Nigeria.
Thugs have invaded the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission in the Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia State.
The commission disclosed this on its Twitter handle on Sunday.
“Thugs have invaded our Obingwa Local Government Area office in Abia State,” the electoral body stated.
“Security agencies have been alerted. The Commission is monitoring the situation and will issue a statement shortly.”
Results for two more local governments are expected before a formal announcement of the winner is made.
Meanwhile the Labour Party and the peoples Democratic Party in the state have both described the election as a sham.
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