APC Ethiope West Congress Turns Violent: Ibori’s Daughter Escapes Assassination Attempt; Scores Injured

The APC Ethiope West Local Government Area Congress took a horrible flip in the present day as scores had been attacked by gun-wielding thugs allegedly employed by outdated PDP members that moved to APC. The congress was relocated from its authentic venue the Oghara Township Stadium to a brand new venue,Ovade, within the LGA seemingly to disenfranchise authentic APC members.

Violence erupted when the Member representing Ethiope Federal Constituency Rt Hon Erhiatake Ibori-Suenu daughter of the the previous Governor of Delta H.E Chief James Onanefe Ibori arrived on the new venue in Ovade. Apart from clear threats to her life by thugs sponsored by the Governor of Delta State, Rt Sheriff Oborevwori and former Rep member Hon Ben Igbakpa. Her supporters had been attacked with harmful weapons, as she was denied entrance to the venue. There had been a number of makes an attempt on her life which had been foiled by her safety particulars. There had been intels that she would have been shot if she had stepped foots on the venue that is horrible at a time when there had been hopes of peace coming into the get together with the latest assembly at Asaba , nevertheless this latest occurring exhibits peace remains to be far-off .

Hon Erhiatake Ibori-Suenu has appealed for calm amongst APC supporters and outdated members amidst the unprovoked assault. Several injured people are receiving therapy at undisclosed hospitals.

There are nonetheless reviews of focused assaults on on members of the Old APC , calls have been made to safety operatives to avert such makes an attempt.