Polls: Observer tasks security agencies on safety of lives, property

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Local observers at Ekiti Governorship election

By Isaac Aregbesola

The Integrity Friends for Truth and Peace Initiative (TIFPI), has urged security agencies to give special attention to all red line states during March 9 elections to ensure protection of lives and property.

Executive Director and Lead Observer of the organisation, Livingstone Wechie, made the call in Abuja.

TIFPI is an accredited Domestic Observer organisation for the 2019 general election in Nigeria that deployed 785 observers in 26 states including the FCT Abuja for Feb. 23rd Presidential and National Assembly elections.

“Relevant security agencies should give special attention to all red line states during the governorship and states Assembly elections.

“This is to ensure that all violence indicators are arrested to protect and save lives and property as well as give voters the confidence to freely participate in the process.

“TIFPI advised that state like Rivers where the highest number of death was…



Source: News Agency of Nigeria