Political Thugs in Rivers State Invade Polling Units

Several reports are circulating on social media, stating that political thugs attacked some polling units in Rivers State.

Here is what people are saying:

RIVERS STATE- Obio/Akpor LGA, Akpor Grammar Sch, Ward 15 & 16- No election took place in these Wards as a result of political party thugs

— Situation Room (@SituationRoomNg) April 11, 2015

Thugs beat Rhythm reporter in Bomu, Rivers state Inbox #Nigeriadecides @Gidi_Traffic

— Vanguard Newspapers (@vanguardngrnews) April 11, 2015

My younger sister working as an INEC official was almost killed today in Rivers state as PDP thugs attacked her polling unit. She was hit..

— Leonard Shilgba (@doankeleo) April 11, 2015

My younger sister was hit in her back by a gun. She is now ay the police station in Rivers state. She says the election materials taken away

— Leonard Shilgba (@doankeleo) April 11, 2015

The incident involving my sister happened at ANDONI LG, RIVERS. We must start punishing for electoral crimes and murders.

— Leonard Shilgba (@doankeleo) April 11, 2015

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