Violence Erupts at APC Primaries in Lagos, Voters Flee
Violence broke out at the APC primaries in Lagos, specifically in Mushin Constituency II, leading to chaos and voters fleeing the scene. The incident occurred as disagreements among supporters of various aspirants escalated, prompting a stampede.
The primary was intended to select candidates for the 2027 general elections. Hon. Sey Oladejo, the incumbent lawmaker, and Hon. Oluwatoyin Fayinka, who is seeking re-election, were among the lead aspirants contesting for the party's ticket.
Attendees expressed concerns about the violence and urged party leaders and security agencies to ensure a peaceful and transparent process. As of the time of the report, no official statement had been issued by the APC regarding the incidents that transpired during the primaries.
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