DSS, Police To INEC: Postpone Edo Guber Polls

As voters in Edo State warm to go to the polls to elect a new governor this Saturday, the Nigeria Police and State Security Services have called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to consider possible postponement of the election.
The security agencies made the call at a joint press briefing at the DSS Headquarters in Abuja on Wednesday.

According to the Force Public Relations Officer, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Don Awunah and his DSS counterpart, Tony Opuiyo, represented by Garba Abdullahi, credible intelligence available to the security agencies indicate possible terror attack during Sallah celebration, especially in Edo State.
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