The Ekiti Police Command has confirmed the arrest of three suspects over the violence that marred the Ekiti East State Constituency 1 bye-election.

Commissioner of Police, Tunde Mobayo, said the suspected thugs were apprehended in their hideout and are in custody at the police headquarters in Ado Ekiti.

Three persons were on Saturday shot dead by suspected thugs while five others sustained gunshot wounds during the House of Assembly bye-election conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the state constituency.


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