#EkitiDecides2026: Suspected hoodlums attack NAN, The Nation reporters in Iyin-Ekiti (opens original article in a new tab)

Reporters were attacked by suspected hoodlums in Iyin-Ekiti during Ekiti governorship election when EFCC operatives were monitoring polling unit, leading to minor injuries for the journalists.

• NAN and The Nation reporters attacked by suspected hoodlums in Iyin-Ekiti during governorship election
• EFCC operatives present at polling unit triggered conflict with local residents
• Journalists sustained minor injuries while escaping attackers by boarding a bus
• Reporters thanked driver for preventing more severe outcome