* Army arrests Rivers SSG The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has announced the cancellation of rerun elections of National and state Houses of Assembly in four Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the Rivers state. The LGAs are, Khana, Gokana, Andoni and Bonny.The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Aniedi Ikoiwak who announced the cancellation at a briefing on Saturday afternoon at the state INEC office in Port Harcourt said the decision followed attacks of INEC officials at the areas by political party members who alleged that the electoral materials sent to them were fake. “I am not aware of any fake materials sent to any LGA in this elections, all the electoral materials for the elections were distributed in the presence of political party representatives, everything sent out from here were genuine materials,” he said. Army arrests Rivers SSG The Secretary to the Rivers State Government, Mr. Kenneth Kobani, was on Saturday arrested by the Nigerian Army for alleged stalling the distribution of materials for federal and state assembly elections in the state.]]>