A lecturer at the Kogi State University (KSU) Ayingba, Dr Usman Ogbo, was reportedly attacked in Ankpa on Saturday during the 'Thank You' tour embarked upon
A lecturer at the Kogi State University Ayingba, Dr Usman Ogbo, was reportedly attacked in Ankpa on Saturday during the ‘Thank You’ tour embarked upon by the Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate, Engr Musa Wada.
Deputy Speaker of the House of Assembly, Hon. Ahmed Mohammed was said to have been in town and his convoy had cause to pass through the venue of PDP event, which may have sparked the skirmish. It was gathered that the clash may have erupted when some APC chieftains reportedly drove in their vehicles into the convoy of the PDP candidate.The Kogi State Police Commissioner , Mr. Hakeem Busari, while confirming the incident, said that one person was injured.
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