Lawyer Condemns Attack on El-Rufai Supporters at Kaduna Meeting

Human rights lawyer Deji Adeyanju condemns a violent attack on supporters of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai at an ADC Coalition meeting in Kaduna. Adeyanju criticized the Nigerian police for failing to intervene as thugs disrupted the gathering, injuring several attendees and damaging vehicles.

He emphasized the importance of political tolerance and citizens' rights to express dissenting views without fear of violence or intimidation. The incident highlights growing concerns about political intolerance in Nigeria and the need to protect democratic principles of freedom of association and expression.