Home Election FACT CHECK: Did hoodlums burn voting materials in Ogbia LGA, Bayelsa state?
FACT CHECK: Did hoodlums burn voting materials in Ogbia LGA, Bayelsa state?

A video making the rounds on social media claims that hoodlums carted away with and burnt election materials in Constituency II, specifically wards 2, 3, 4, and 5, in Ogbia local government area of Bayelsa state.

The post claimed that the incident happened in the early hours of Saturday, March 18, 2023. 

Verification

The CDD Election War Room checked the claim and found it to be true. The War Room reached out to the CDD observers state coordinator in Bayelsa state, and he confirmed that the incident is true. 

Verdict: The claim is true. Credible sources confirmed that hoodlums carted away and burnt election materials in Ogbia LGA in Bayelsa state on March 18, 2023.

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