The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, DSP David Misal, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria in Jalingo.
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The election was to fill the vacant seat of the late Hosea Ibi, member of the Assembly, who was kidnapped on December 31, 2017 and murdered by his abductors in January 2018
The Commissioner of Police in the state, Dave Akinremi, disclosed this at a news briefing on Friday in Jalingo.
Ibi, who was abducted by kidnappers on December 30, 2017, was found dead in his home town, Takum, on Monday.