After casting his vote, Gov. Darius Ishaku of Taraba condemns the arrest of some top PDP supporters in Taraba by men of the Department of State Services. TGNElectionWatch Nigeria NigeriaDecides DSS Taraba INEC
The governor said the DSS had arrested Mr Danladi Baido, a member representing Karim Lamido/Lau Federal Constituency and Mr Idi Mali, the Chairman of Karim Lamido Local Government Council on Friday.“I got information that there were plans to arrest my key supporters during the elections and I made it public through a broadcast and it still came to pass.
“Why will supporters of the opposition party be arrested, detained and prevented from voting by security agents? “There is no democracy without opposition, so what is happening is against the principles of democracy,” he said. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that voting commenced across the state as scheduled and so far, ongoing peacefully.
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