Miscreants have set the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Headquarters in Enugu on fire, destroying vehicles and some office equipments.
The miscreants were said to have arrived INEC office at 9pm on Sunday night in a mini bus and set fire on six Hilux vehicles five of which were completely burnt. The sixth was partially destroyed.
“The hoodlums was planning to set buildings in the premises ablaze when they were repelled back by security personnel with gun shots,” a witness said
The electoral commission’s office at Udenu Local Government Area of the state was last Thursday burnt by unknown hoodlums .
The Police Public Relation Officer of Enugu State Command, Daniel Ndukwe said the State Fire Service personnel, helped in putting off thev fire already set on four (4) vehicles and two (2) cushions within the office premises.
He added:“Yet to be identified armed miscreants today, 16/05/2021 attempted to set the Enugu Headquarters of the Independence National Electoral Commission (INEC) ablaze, but were stiffly resisted by joint security operatives, who swiftly mobilized to the scene.
