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Police Nab 14 Sacks Containing Thumb-printed Ballot Papers In Kano by kaakaa1(m): 3:32pm On Feb 14, 2019
With hours left to the presidential and National Assembly general election, the Kano police command on Thursday, February 14, said it has impounded 14 sacks containing thumb-printed ballot papers in Sabon Gari area of Kano.

The ballot papers, according to the report by Daily Nigerian, have already been thumb-printed on the box of the ruling party, All Progressives Congress (APC). Legit.ng gathers that the ''specimen'' ballot papers have been moved to the police headquarters for further investigation.

Reacting to the the incident, The Nation reports that the spokesperson of Kano police command, DSP Haruna Abdullahi, disclosed that two people were arrested with the sacks containing the ballot papers. He said: “Let me categorically state that the ballot papers are not thumbprinted and not real. They are just specimen used to enlighten voters.''

Abdullahi further added the arrested suspects had confessed to conveying the ballot papers on the transit to Dutse, Jigawa state capital, with the aim of enlightening electorate at the rural areas of the state.

Source: legit.ng

Re: Police Nab 14 Sacks Containing Thumb-printed Ballot Papers In Kano by kaakaa1(m): 3:33pm On Feb 14, 2019
[quote author=kaakaa1 post=75727694]With hours left to the presidential and National Assembly general election, the Kano police command on Thursday, February 14, said it has impounded 14 sacks containing thumb-printed ballot papers in Sabon Gari area of Kano.

The ballot papers, according to the report by Daily Nigerian, have already been thumb-printed on the box of the ruling party, All Progressives Congress (APC). Legit.ng gathers that the ''specimen'' ballot papers have been moved to the police headquarters for further investigation.

Reacting to the the incident, The Nation reports that the spokesperson of Kano police command, DSP Haruna Abdullahi, disclosed that two people were arrested with the sacks containing the ballot papers. He said: “Let me categorically state that the ballot papers are not thumbprinted and not real. They are just specimen used to enlighten voters.''

Abdullahi further added the arrested suspects had confessed to conveying the ballot papers on the transit to Dutse, Jigawa state capital, with the aim of enlightening electorate at the rural areas of the state.

Source: https://www.legit.ng/1221940-breaking-police-nab-14-sacks-containing-thumb-printed-ballots-kano.html
Re: Police Nab 14 Sacks Containing Thumb-printed Ballot Papers In Kano by sanpipita(m): 3:35pm On Feb 14, 2019
Rigging won't save these fraudsters, by Saturday they are gone, Nigeria must work again.
Re: Police Nab 14 Sacks Containing Thumb-printed Ballot Papers In Kano by Mynd44: 3:44pm On Feb 14, 2019

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