Dr. Abiye Sekibo, the director general of the Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Council in Rivers State, narrowly avoided being shot on Thursday at midnight.
Sekibo went to Rainbow Town in Port Harcourt to inspect the location of a potential presidential rally for the party when it was learned that gunmen wearing police uniforms opened fire on his Land Cruiser bulletproof jeep.
Sekibo confirmed the incident at a news conference on Friday, saying that while police officers watched the blaze, his car was shot at and the rally’s location was set on fire.
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“Those police officers who were watching the fire started shooting at our car as we got closer to the scene. I observed the Hilux cars, which belonged to the Governor of Rivers State’s police force.
Details to come…
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