 An unidentified persons have set two offices of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC in Eboni State on fire, leading to severe damages to the buildings. The electoral body, which shared details of the incident on its official Twitter handle on Wednesday, explained that the affected buildings were in Eboni and Isar North local government areas of the state. It noted that no person was injured during the attack, which took place on Tuesday Security formations and offices of the electoral body in the southeast have come under attacks in recent months, leading to fears about preparations for the 2023 elections in Nigeria. A few days back, materials and equipment were destroyed during a fire at the INEC office in Inugu state. The body said in a statement that this was the third incident involving INEC's local government officers in three states in less than two weeks. On Sunday, May 16, 2021, six vehicles were raised with two others' damage following an attack on the Inugu state office of the electoral body.