Ahead of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP presidential
campaign rally in Rivers State, the Director General of the party’s Campaign
Council in the state, Dr. Abiye Sekibo on Thursday escaped assassination.
It was gathered that some gunmen suspected to be political
thugs, dressed in police uniform, opened fire on the campaign DG’s Land Cruiser
bulletproof jeep at Rainbow Town in Port Harcourt on Thursday night.
He was on his way to the proposed venue of the party’s
presidential rally when the gunmen attacked his vehicle.
Sekibo who confirmed the incident at a news briefing on
Friday said his car was riddled with bullets and the venue of the proposed
rally, set on fire while policemen watched the inferno.
“As we approached the site, those policemen who were
watching the fire opened fire on our vehicle. I looked at the Hilux vehicles,
they were police Hilux vehicles attached to the Governor of Rivers State.”
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It's very shameful, That River State government is one triggering political violence in the state,Who ever that is close to Governor Wike should call him to order, Before it will be too late
ReplyDeleteThis is politics taken too far, some one should address this Man nah
ReplyDeleteIs wike above the law?
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