#EkitiDecides2026: Police say Isan unrest not connected to governorship poll, give reason for reported fracas

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Police in Ekiti State, Nigeria, clarified that recent unrest in Isan Ekiti is unrelated to the 2026 governorship elections. Authorities stated the disturbance arose from a football match and confirmed the election process experienced high voter turnout and remained peaceful.

Police authorities in Ekiti State dismissed reports linking unrest in Isan Ekiti to the governorship election, insisting the incident stemmed from a football match while describing the poll as peaceful with high voter turnout. The post #EkitiDecides2026: Police say Isan unrest not connected to governorship poll, give reason for reported fracas appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.