Desmond Elliot was attacked at about 3:00 p.m. at Akerele junction in the Surulere part of the Lagos.
Suspected hoodlums on Saturday shot sporadically as they attacked the vehicle of Desmond Elliot, a Lagos House of Assembly candidate of the All Progressives Congress .
The attack is said to have been perpetrated by street boys who wanted the famous actor to stop and give them money. But the lawmaker decided to keep going. His vehicle was attacked and the windshield broken. Immediately he was rescued, thugs shot sporadically into the air, creating an even more tense atmosphere.
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