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2019 Election: Security high alert in Enugu, INEC office

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Security has been heightened around the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Headquarters in Enugu in preparations for the presidential and National Assembly elections on Saturday.
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The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the police had mobilised its bomb squad unit to routes around the commissions Headquarters in Enugu.

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Apart from other routine checks, vehicles were frisked with specialised gadgets.

NAF airlifts electoral materials for INEC (Nigerian Air Force HQ)
NAF airlifts electoral materials for INEC (Nigerian Air Force HQ)

It was observed that as at 2:55p.m on Friday that the security agents had commenced a general check on all vehicles in Enugu metropolis.

The security agents were strategically positioned at locations like New Heaven, Trans-Ekulu and Agbani Road; all in Enugu metropolis

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Other places that they had security check-points include Independence Layout, Artisan and GRA Enugu.

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