Some chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP have been arrested by Military officials at Etche Local Government Area of Rivers state where INEC is holding a supplementary rerun election
This follows the news that some thugs in Etche local government of Rivers state have reportedly chopped off the hand of an Independent National Electoral Commission's staff
Daily Post is reporting that the Chieftains were arrested alongside more than 50 other armed youths in Ulakwo community in Etche.
State Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Samuel Wonosike is one of those arrested.
Others arrested are two former Local Government Chairmen, Roland Sekibo and Odiari Princewill.
According to Daily Post, a senior military officer told newsmen that one of the arrested youths indicted the PDP chieftains for recruiting them for the election in Etche.
According to the report, the 6 Division of the Nigerian Army, Bori Camp, Port Harcourt is yet to issue a statement on the development.
The report also said that those arrested have been taken to an unknown destination.
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