Zamfara Agency Attacks PDP Gov’ship Candidate’s Convoy News
Lawal, together with some party members and supporters, had a last-minute campaign rally in Magami, Wanke and Mada areas of the State before the attack.
“This clandestine move by the APC government is a clear sign that the odds are not in their favour, a reason why they resorted to the use of the illegally formed anti-thuggery committee to assassinate the PDP candidate. “Dauda Lawal had gone to some areas for a last-minute campaign and on his way back home, the uniformed anti-thuggery launched a heavy attack on him, spraying his car and backup vehicles with bullets.
“The anti-thuggery committee had on the 23rd February, 2023 fired gunshots at Lawal’s convoy which had his wife on board.
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