Gunmen Attack: Resort to violence cannot save you, PDP tells Yahaya Bello
The Peoples Democratic Party has accused Governor Yahaya Bello and the All Progressives Congress of complicity in the recent attacks thatUnknown gunmen invaded the venue of the election, Lokoja Confluence Stadium, and disrupted the process.
Aspirants, delegates, and others scampered for safety while the number of casualties is yet to be ascertained as at the time of filing this report.of Adamawa, the Chairman of the Electoral Committee, was one of those who escaped from the venue. “For the avoidance of doubt, the PDP had a peaceful, decent, clean, clear, credible and transparent process in the conduct of our primary. Accredited delegates had voted and the balloting had been concluded in a very orderly manner before the vicious attack by the gunmen, who were shouting pro-Bello mantra and accompanied by known APC faces.”
“Indeed, nothing can detract from this, as the attack has further united and bolstered the people of Kogi state to remain behind our party in the decisive struggle and the noble objective to liberate their state from the violent and suppressive forces.”
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