Segun Oni, Others Attacked By Armed Hoodlums During Political Event
the Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate in the June 18 Ekiti governorship poll, Chief Segun Oni, was on Wednesday attacked at Efon Alaaye in the Efon Council area of the state.
It was learned that members and supporters of the party were attacked with guns, cutlasses, and other dangerous weapons on arrival at the town for the former governor’s consultative meetings with SDP members in the council area
The thugs reportedly shot into the air, forcing people to run to safety.
Vehicles were damaged and several members of the SDP party sustained varying degrees of injury, a source disclosed.
Campaign Director, Media, and Publicity, Jackson Adebayo in a statement titled, “Oni escapes assassination in Efon as APC thugs attack convoy,” said the attack came after the former governor had successfully toured nine local government areas in the exercise which began on Monday.
