Police has dismissed reports on the arrest of some individuals in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) with electoral materials and some Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) machines.
The Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, who made the clarification confirmed that operatives of the Force Intelligence Bureau (FIB) visited a house in Maitama following a tip-off by residents on suspicious activities in the area.
He said some electoral materials and BVAS machines were discovered by the operatives following a search of the house.
The spokesman revealed that the occupants of the house were later released after the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) intervention.
He urged Nigerians to disregard the reports.
