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Thugs Attack LP Guber Candidate’s Convoy, Four injured In Kaduna
It took the timely intervention of the security personnel attached to the candidate to forestall the crisis
A campaign convoy of the Labour Party governorship candidate in Kaduna state, Honourable Jonathan Asake was attacked by suspected political thugs on Friday, March 10, at Gidan Waya in Jema’a Local Government Area of the state.
The victims of the attack were two boys and two girls, while no vehicle was damaged. The incident occurred when the campaign convoy of Asake was passing through Gidan Waya during Friday prayers on its way to Godogodo and other towns for campaign.
In a statement issued by Asake’s spokesman, James Swam, “After the first three vehicles in the convoy made their way through the old tyres used for the demarcation of the road, the thugs started throwing stones, big sticks and other harmful objects at the long convoy.
“It took the timely intervention of the security personnel attached to the candidate to forestall the crisis.”
