A middle aged man identified as Gabriel Agabi was arrested by the police on Sunday over alleged impersonation and being in possession of 17 Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) devices not programmed for the ward where he was apprehended.
Mr Agabi, who wore an INEC reflective jacket, was arrested at the collation centre in Okpoma, Yala Local Government Area of Cross River by the security operatives, Channels Television reported.
He is said to have impersonated the INEC collation officer for Yache ward in Yala Local Government Area of the state, Dominic Abakedi
The police took him to the Ogoja Area Command for further investigation by the CID unit after he made some confessions. According to the report.
Agabi who hails from Ugoro in Bekwarra Local Government Area of the state, claimed to be a lecturer in the philosophy department of the University of Calabar.
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