NDC Candidate Frank Omosigho's Office Attacked in Edo
On Tuesday night, suspected political thugs attacked the campaign office of Hon. Frank Uyi Omosigho, the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate for Oredo Federal Constituency in the upcoming 2027 general election, located in Benin City. The attack occurred around 10 p.m., resulting in the destruction of campaign posters, banners, and other materials.
Omosigho, who also represents Oredo East Constituency in the Edo State House of Assembly, was alerted by community members and visited the office at approximately 11 p.m. He found youths at the site who reported that unknown individuals had caused the damage.
Omosigho urged the youth not to be used by politicians for violence and emphasized the importance of voters making independent choices. He reported the incident to the Aideyan Police Station and informed the Commissioner of Police and the Department of State Services (DSS).
Omosigho called for calm among his supporters and NDC members, asserting that the party would continue its campaign peacefully despite the attack.
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