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Dash resident electoral commissioner Rec
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for emo State Professor Silvio chenago
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has reported that our state headquarters
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office in owerri was attacked by unknown
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the incident occurred at about 3 A.M
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today Monday 12th of December 2022
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the attack affected the part of the
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building occupied by the election and
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party monitoring EPM department and one
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official utility vehicle a Toyota Hilux
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the response of the security and
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Emergency Services the fire service
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curtailed further damage to the building
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and other assets of the commission
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no critical election materials were
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destroyed there were also no casualties
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involving staff of the commission
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this is third attack on the commission's
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facilities in emo state in less than two
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weeks following the earlier attacks on
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our orlu local government area office on
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Thursday 1st of December 2022 and or
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west local government Area Office on
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Sunday 4th of December 2022
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our IMO State headquarters is located in
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the center of the awari the state
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capital between Accord and the state
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this is therefore yet another systematic
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attack targeted at the commission's
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assets across the country more so on the
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day that the collection of permanent
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voters cards PVCs commences Nationwide
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ahead of the 2023 general election
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at Muse exclusive rights Festa sequoye
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national commissioner and chairman
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information and voter education
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committee Monday 12th of December 2022