Final year student arrested for rigging SRC elections

A final-year student of the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) has been arrested. He allegedly made an attempt to stuff a ballot box during a poll to elect new Executives of the Students Representative Council (SRC) on Friday.

READ ALSO: Double track must end in 2020- GNEC to Nana Akufo-Addo

Observers on the election grounds: the GIJ campus, were informed about the suspicious actions of the student after he spent over five minutes in a voting booth.

According to an eyewitness, he was caught removed pre-thumb printed ballot papers from a secret compartment in his belt.

READ ALSO: I wish you were our president-Ugandan student tells Akufo Addo

He had allegedly thumb printed 19 ballot papers for one candidate and was placing all the papers in the ballot box when he was caught.

He was arrested by a police officer at the scene.

SEE VIDEO HERE:

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQKXTJGAo1M]

Join our WhatsApp Channel

TODAY

Friday, January 17, 2025
33.2 C
Accra

Also Read

Two sakawa brothers caught with the exhumed body of a 10 year old boy receive merciless beatings

Thief

Popular Now

Charter House employee, who recovered from a critical case of COVID-19 shares harrowing ordeal

Gifty Anti celebrates her daughter as she clocks 3 today

Pastor rapes co-pastor’s 11-year-old daughter

Fameye welcomes bouncing baby boy

Akwaboah explains why he won’t work with Sarkodie again