Nigeria, Nov. 17 -- Soldiers have arrested the chairman of Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, Ebinyo Turner, who repeatedly led thugs to disrupt the collation exercise at his council hall.

The exercise is still underway at the time of filing this report at 11:28 AM on Sunday.

Mr Turner, a PDP leader, had protested the conduct of the collation exercise, saying officials were favouring the APC.

He asked INEC to evacuate the hall. But he was stopped from gaining entrance into the hall by police officers.

Later, the PDP agent in the hall said while INEC ad hoc officials were just returning from various villages with original results, other officials and APC agents were collating fake results in the secretariat.

Apparently trig...