On March 18, 2023, a piece of news went viral that two INEC ad hoc staff were shot in Rivers states. The viral message reads “Two INEC ad hoc staff shot in Abua Odual. One dead on the way to hospital”
Claim: Were INEC ad hoc staff shot in Abua Odual, Rivers state?
Verification
CDD Election War Room reached out to our Rivers state coordinator who confirmed that two INEC ad hoc staff were shot in Ward 007, Abua Odual, Rivers State.
The state coordinator added that one of them died on the way to the clinic while the other was hospitalised.
Verdict
The claim that INEC ad hoc staff were shot in Abua Odual, Rivers state is TRUE.
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