INEC official shot dead injured in Delta, corp members injured

In Delta State, it has apparently been reported that a member of the Independent Electoral Commission was shot to death and several corps members were injured to varying degrees.

This was confirmed to media on Monday shortly after the results of the Ukwani Local Government Area were announced by the resident electoral commissioner in Delta State, Mr. Monday Tom.

He stated, “There were incidents of attack in Ukwani Local Government Area where one of us died on their way coming after the election.

“The gunmen opened fire at their bus and unfortunately killed one INEC official and injured the corps members.

“The corpers are now receiving treatment but we are planning on how to move the corps members who were injured to a hospital in Asaba”