Edo state Gov Election Update-Army To Deploy Drones During Election

To ensure fair, free and credible governorship election on September 28 in Edo State, the Nigerian Army in an  Edo state election update said it would deploy drones to monitor strategic location during the conduct of the election.

The Commander of 4 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Brigadier-General Raji Benbela, who spoke to journalists in Benin during operation show of force staged by a combined team of security agencies in the state, said the deployment of the drones will support the aerial view of
strategic locations across the state and also help to check activities of hoodlums.

He said the show of force was not to intimidate the people but to assure them to come out en masse and vote on Edo state Election Day, adding that security agents would be deployed to strategic locations to stop unwanted elements from disrupting the process.