The Bauchi state police summon has captured a High Trailer stacked with ballot boxes at a check point in Darazo nearby government territory of the state yesterday.
The moment the High Trailer was caught Saturday at 7:30 am, the talk spread (wrongly) in the town like out of control bonfire that the trailer was stacked with poll papers purportedly thumb -printed for the Peoples Democratic Party presidential applicant.
As the vehicle later touched base at the police headquarters, Government Reserved Area (GRA), the police started to off burden the things and it was found that the vehicle was really conveying ballot boxes.
Intercepted content Our Correspondent found out that vehicle took off from Lagos state and was heading to Gombe state however was blocked at a check oint in Darazo local government territory.
One of the chieftains of All Progressive Congress in the state (name withheld) said they got to be interested in light of the fact that the vehicle was not an official vehicle of the Independent National Electoral Commission, yet it was conveying such sensitive election materials the distance from Lagos to Gombe state without security officials.
He said: “We are insisting that the content of the vehicle should be off loaded in our presence and newsmen to satisfy our curiosity.”
Nonetheless, the police representative DSP Mohammed Haruna said he would make a remark after the content of the vehicle has been completely off loaded.