Nigeria elections: Army hands over 14 suspected electoral offenders to police in Port Harcourt
Col. Aminu Iliyasu, Spokesman of the Nigerian Army 6 Division, spoke at the handover parade at the police divisional headquarters in Port Harcourt on Tuesday.
“The suspects were arrested in different locations in the state for various electoral offenses they committed. Iliyasu said nine of the suspects were arrested in Abonnema, Akuku Toru Local Government Area, while five others were apprehended in Iwofe Area of Port Harcourt.
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