BREAKING: Thugs disrupt collation of APC governorship primary amid counting of votes, politicians, journalists attacked

  • Armed thugs disrupted the APC governorship direct primary election collation in Benin, Edo state, attacking stakeholders and injuring journalists at Lushville Hotel and Suites, GRA
  • The collation officers were on break during the invasion, with Senator Monday Okpekholo leading in eight of 18 local government areas so far
  • Former APC national chairman Adams Oshiomhole is reportedly backing Dennis Idahosa, representing Ovia constituency in Edo South Senatorial District

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Benin, Edo state – Armed thugs have reportedly disrupted the collation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship direct primary election in Benin, Edo state.