Officers monitoring the governorship election in Ondo State have confirmed the arrest of two suspects after bandits struck and maimed a voter at a polling booth in Akure, the state capital.
The police also confirmed reports that a boat carrying election materials with officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) capsized at Ilaje Local Government Area.
The state police spokesman, SP Tee-Leo Okoro confirmed the accident.
The Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) in charge of Investigations in Ondo State, Mr Lanre Bankole, also confirmed the attack by hoodlums on a voter.