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The latest report comes barely 24 hours after it was reported that Madam Kanneh, along with the Collaborating Political Parties’ Candidate, Sam K. Zinnah and number of their supporters were stopped by the Liberia Immigration Services (LIS) officers from entering the town.
Monrovia – Disturbing reports from Gbarpolu County say leading Senatorial candidate, Botoe Kanneh and her supporters have been attacked by members of the powerful all-male Poro Society in Nomodatahum Town on the orders of the Clan Chief who is accused of seizing several ballot boxes on Election Day.
Voting in the town, located in District #3, Gbarpolu County, was suspended on Election Day when the chief allegedly ordered a group of young people to seize the ballot boxes for unknown reasons. The Precinct Code is #45039 and comprises four polling places with 2,021 registered voters, according the National Elections Commission (NEC).