Folarin Falana, better known by his stage name Falz, was reportedly assaulted at his polling place.
Thugs in Ikate, Lagos, attacked the singer and other voters, according to the information we obtained. The singer’s phone allegedly went missing, according to reports.
The local boys are tearing apart and dispersing the ballot papers, according to a Twitter story that is floating around.
The rapper’s phone was reportedly removed, along with that of other voters who were told to leave the polls.
Social media influencer Pamilerin had previously claimed that Falz was attacked and his phone vanished after thugs stormed his voting unit.
He wrote: “FALZ and other voters have just been attacked and his phone has been stolen at Ikate Lekki. The ballot papers are being torn apart and scattered by the area boys there, they saw the support for Labour Party and couldn’t take it!! Emergency services are needed right away!!! Update: Voters that live close by have gone back into their homes for safety, they are still seizing people’s phones.”
In a separate Instagram story, the singer stated that he had recovered his phone.
In other News, Nollywood actress Chioma Akpotha has lamented bitterly as thugs disrupted voting at her polling units. In a video that has been making the rounds on the internet, the actress alleged that other women had mistreated her. She caught video of the moment political thugs agitated and scattered her voting unit.
A large portion of the voters at the polling place could be seen scrambling for shelter, while other attendees could be seen opposing the thugs.
However, at a later time, the armed troops got involved, causing normalcy to be restored and voters to exercise their rights.