“Therefore, organising free, fair, and credible elections will be a mirage,” he said.
She added that the victims were rescued and are currently in the hospital facility where they are receiving treatment.
“Nigerian authorities must investigate the security lapses that enabled gunmen to carry out attacks and get away with it.”
The corps marshal commended the defence chief for his leadership qualities and the successes achieved in national security.
Mr Hundeyin attached to his post a woman who narrated how she nearly fell victim to the suspects’ tricks when one claimed to be a prophet and approached.
The police spokesperson said investigation was ongoing on the case.
The chairman of the state APC, Ade Adetimehin, on Tuesday, said the party was worried about how the aspirants have engaged in violence and name-calling.
“The exchange of gunfire forced the bandits to retreat into the nearby bush.”
Ms Uche said WAEC communicated the development to the state government.
Governor Nasir Idris has approved the release of N241 million to pay gratuities to 91 civil servants who retired from service in November and December 2023.
