GUNMEN ATTACK REC'S RESIDENCE



Today, at approximately 3:30 am, on Friday, December 1, 2023, unidentified gunmen launched an attack on the residence of the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Lokoja, Kogi State. 


The armed assailants engaged in a 30-minute gun battle with security personnel until reinforcements arrived. While there were no casualties, property damage occurred. 


A joint security team has been dispatched to safeguard the residence. This incident follows a recent mob encroachment on our state office, emphasizing the need for a comprehensive investigation and heightened security measures to protect our personnel and assets in Kogi State.

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