Rivers 2027: Tension in Ikwerre over alleged attack on ADC candidate, party members [VIDEO]

Palpable hostility gripped residents of Isiokpo assemblage successful Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State on Friday following an alleged onslaught connected immoderate members of the African Democratic Congress, ADC.

In a viral video, the ADC House of Assembly campaigner for Ikwerre Local Government Area, Hon. Jeffrey Wobodo, was seen wounded.

DAILY POST gathered that Wobodo had convened a consultative gathering successful Isiokpo up of his run activities erstwhile the incidental occurred.

The gathering was reportedly disrupted by members of a section vigilante radical and unit of the Nigeria Police, arsenic captured successful a viral video.

Three enactment members, including Mr Confidence Amadi, Mr Chikezie Justice and Mr Isaiah Thomas, were arrested during the incident.

According to video clips making the rounds, immoderate participants successful the disrupted gathering alleged that they were injured and that their mobile phones were seized.

Although what triggered the incidental is yet unknown, it whitethorn not beryllium unconnected to allegations of cultism successful the area.

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