INEC office at Oriade LGA Suffers Attack, Burnt

Reports reaching News Corner news crew says INEC office at Oriade Local Government Area of Osun state has been attacked and burnt by hoodlums at about 3am on Sunday.

According to election officials who were on ground at the scene before and during the attack, suspected hoodlums besieged the office, shooting at the Commission’s office and destroying parts of its property.

A security officer who pleaded anonymity said the incident happened after INEC officials had already declared results of the elections in the local government areas and moved both the staff and some materials to the Senatorial Collation Centre at Ilesa Grammar School of the state.

Some of the items destroyed include ballot papers and boxes which were burnt and two generator sets.