Delta Political Tension: Injuries, destruction as another Obi-Kwankwaso rally comes under attack

NDC fingers APC over attacks
Baseless allegation with no proof — APC

By Egufe Yafugborhi
ASABA — Political tension heightened in Delta State on Saturday as supporters of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), backing the presidential ambition of Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso, came under attack during a one-million-man march in Asaba, leaving several persons injured and campaign vehicles vandalised.
The incident, which came after a similar disruption of the movement’s rally in Effurun, Delta State, reportedly involved suspected thugs armed with sticks, knives, machetes and other dangerous weapons.
The vehicles, many branded with campaign banners bearing the images of Obi, his r...