Edo Decide 2020 : Masked gunmen in Ize-Iyamu’s convoy shoot PDP supporters in Akoko-Edo




Masked gunmen in the convoy of Osagie Ize-Iyamu, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday opened fire on supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who were holding a meeting in Makeke Town, Akoko-Edo Local Government Area of Edo State.


According to Jerry Obasonmi, vice chairman of Akoko Edo Local Council, who witnessed the incident: “the PDP supporters were holding a meeting under a canopy in Makeke Town on Friday when a convoy that had the APC candidate, Ize-Iyamu; member of the House of Representatives, Peter Akpatason; Agabi Anslem; Emmanuel Agbaje and other members of the APC, with some masked men in two Prado Jeeps, drove close towards the meeting venue.


“Just then, the masked men pointed their guns at the PDP supporters and started shooting. Seven persons were hit by their bullets, sustaining various degrees of injuries, including a 75-year-old man, who is in terrible pain now.”

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