Edo governorship election: Nigerian military to deploy drones

– The Nigeria Army has stated that it would deploy drones during the September 28 Edo governorship election 

– This is to ensure a hitch-free exercise across the state 

– The drones will be used to provide aerial surveillance and expose the activities of hoodlums.

The Nigerian Army has concluded its plans to deploy drones during the September 28 Edo governorship election, The Guardian reports.

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This was disclosed by the Commander 4 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Brigadier-General Raji Benbela during a show of force organised in collaboration with the Nigeria Police, Department of State Security (DSS), the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSDC) and other security agencies in Benin City, the Edo state capital. 

According to Brigadier-General Benbela, the devices would used to provide aerial surveillance in the 18 local government areas and expose the activities of hoodlums. His words: “In addition, (the) governorship election is around the corner and the Nigerian Army, in its constitutional responsibility in support to civil authority, has ‎a duty to protect lives and property of citizens. 

“This is what informed the decision to organise this exercise in collaboration with sister security agencies,with a view to giving the electorates the confidence to exercise their franchise.” 

He however noted that soldiers would be deployed in key locations to forestall any interference with the electoral process. On its part, the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has concluded plans to deploy helicopters and 200 vehicles to monitor the election. According to the acting Inspector- General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, the helicopters will provide aerial surveillance during the election, while the vehicles will logistics for Police Mobile Force (PMF) personnel, as well as marine police. 

In a related development, the Edo state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has declared that the All Progressives Congress candidate in the forthcoming election, Godwin Obaseki forged one of the academic credentials he submitted for the election. READ ALSO: APC to produce 450mw of electricity for Edo by 2017 According to the Edo PDP, Obaseki’s secondary school certificate examination result to gain admission to the University of Ibadan as submitted to the Independent National Electoral Commission is fake.

Found at: https://www.naij.com/978009-nigerian-military-set-deploy-drones-edo-governorship-election.html

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