NDC Candidate Rollins Offia-Nwali Attacked, One Dead
The Ebonyi State Police Command confirmed that one individual died and three others were injured during an attack on the convoy of Rollins Offia-Nwali, the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate for the Ezza South State Constituency. The incident took place around 4 pm on Thursday in the Amaezekwe community, located in the Ezza South Local Government Area.
SP Joshua Ukandu, the police spokesperson, reported that officers were dispatched following a distress call regarding unrest in the area. Upon arrival, they found four individuals with gunshot wounds and a burnt vehicle.
One victim was pronounced dead at the hospital, while the other three are currently receiving medical treatment. Offia-Nwali stated that his convoy was attacked by suspected political thugs, who also set his Toyota Hilux van on fire.
He and his team managed to escape without injury. Offia-Nwali expressed condolences to those affected and urged the youth not to allow politicians to exploit them for selfish ambitions.
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