PVCs, Others Destroyed As Hoodlums Raze INEC Office In Ebonyi (PHOTOS)

PVCs, Others Destroyed As Hoodlums Raze INEC Office In Ebonyi (PHOTOS)

Several PVCs and other items were destroyed when hoodlums set fire to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Ebonyi State’s Izzi Local Government Area.

“The incident occurred around 10.00 am when some unidentified persons set the entire building ablaze,” INEC’s National Commissioner & Chairman Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, said in a Sunday statement.

“Although no casualties resulted from the attack, the main building and all the movable and immovable items inside it were destroyed. These include 340 ballot boxes, 130 voting cubicles, 14 electric power generators, large water storage tanks, assorted office furniture and fixtures, and yet-to-be-determined quantities of Permanent Voters’ Cards (PVCs).”

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He stated that security agencies have been notified of the most recent incident, and that an investigation has begun.

“Sadly, this is the third attack on our local government office in less than three weeks following similar attacks on our offices in Ogun and Osun states on 10th November 2022,” Okoye said.

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