ARMY APPREHEND THUGS LOYAL TO KOGI APC
The Nigeria Army has arrested three suspected thugs alleged to be loyal to Kogi State All Progressives Congress parry (APC) demonstrating with three pump action guns in lokoja.
A press statement made available to news men in lokoja indicated that the suspected thugs are said to be some Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to Governor Yahaya Bello .
Effort to get the side of the government for comments was not successful as all calls to the information commissioner, Evang. Kingsley Fanwo was not successful.
The military warned parents and youths to stay off INEC premises as any one caught within the vicinity without cogent reason will be dealt with.
It could be recalled that ,some protesters storm lokoja the state capital demanding INEC not to release election materials for the SDP candidate and his legal team for inspection claiming that the election was free , fair and credible.
Their false claims however deny the place of an election tribunal in an election process. In our electoral laws any agrieved party in an election is free to seek redress through the election tribunal.
As at the time of writing this report , confluence news gathered that the three suspects are in custody of the military and are already providing useful information which could assist further investigation.