Between ballot and fear: Inside Gombe’s high-stakes bye-election

The Punch | 18-09-2026 12:50am |

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has highlighted security risks from political thugs in Gombe and Funakaye ahead of a federal constituency bye-election. The election is expected to involve nearly 500,000 voters. INEC's warning underscores concerns about potential violence and intimidation during the electoral process.

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