The convoy of the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, and supporters of the party reportedly came under attack in Calabar, Cross River State, on Wednesday.
The incident occurred shortly after Obi arrived in the state capital for the party’s presidential town hall meeting at Metropolitan Hotel.
The convoy was moving through the metropolis amid cheers from supporters when suspected political thugs ambushed it around the popular Watt Market area, throwing stones, bottles and other dangerous objects at the vehicles and supporters.
The attack triggered panic as supporters scampered for safety, while vehicular movement and commercial activities in t...
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Peter Obi’s Convoy Attacked In Calabar, Police Arrest Suspect
Source: Leadership News
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