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JUST IN: Gunshots Force PDP To Suspend Campaign Rally In Edo

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JUST IN: Gunshots Force PDP To Suspend Campaign Rally In Edo

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Gunshots forced the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to call off a campaign rally in Edo State’s Esan Central Local Government Area on Wednesday, January 18.

The shooting was said to have caused chaos, with the Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Marcus Onobun, and other PDP leaders being evacuated to safety while others fled for their lives.

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According to Sun News Online, Anslem Ojezua, a former Commissioner for Land and Survey, spoke in a viral video about the incident and said police investigations have begun to uncover those responsible.

“We had to suspend our campaign today. Today was supposed to be the final campaign stanza in Esan Central.

“We later got to hear that there was possible loss of lives. It was only wise and sensitive to suspend our campaign until when we are sure of what transpired,” he said.

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