Nigeria braces itself for election violence
“Anybody that dares the security forces will be crushed by the might of law enforcement,” Tafa Balogun, the inspector-general of police, said in an eve-of-poll speech.
“We have declared more than ever to blast, wound and technically amputate any thug or thugs and their sponsors,” Balogun thundered, adding to the tension in the volatile nation of 120 million people.
