Imo PDP, APC clash in counter protest
DAILY POST reporter who took stock of the protest said the rally took off at the popular Ugwu Ekwema along Egbu road and ended at the fire service roundabout where members of APC intercepted the PDP supporters and threatened a showdown.
Speaking, he said the judgement delivered by the supreme court was the worst count in the nation’s judiciary, describing it as unhealthy for Nigeria’s democracy. A PDP chieftain, Hon. Igwe Silas as well the executive chairman of Imo State Universal Basic Education Board IMSUBEB, Prof. Obioma Iheduru said that the party will continue to protest until the judgement is reversed.
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