Election observer ‘killed’ in Enugu
10:26am. Ward 1, PU 007. Enugu state. Thugs hired by APC says they have been charged to monitor elections and cause trouble where necessaryAn election observer has been killed in Enugu during Saturday’s governorship poll, a witness has said.
But a witness told PREMIUM TIMES the victim died after he was hit by a stray bullet as police tried to contain a protest by locals calling for the poll to be postponed in the state. The witness told PREMIUM TIMES the incident occured near the residence of the Enugu State’s All Progressives Congress’ governorship candidate, Ayogu Eze. That detail could not be immediately confirmed.
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