Youths protesting against the activities of bandits, on Wednesday, allegedly attacked and burnt down the office of the Independent Electoral Commission, INEC, in Sankara, the headquarters of Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State.
A press release dated July 03, 2024, signed by the National Commissioner & Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, INEC, Sam Olumekun, stated that although no casualties were reported but the building was extensively damaged.
The release is reproduced below.