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‘MC Oluomo’ Stabbed, Two Dead, Dozens Injured As Lagos APC Campaign Rally Turns Violent

The flag-off campaign rally of the All Progressives Congress (APC) that was held at Skypower Ground Ikeja, Lagos, turned violent after thugs stormed the campaign ground with guns, shooting into the air.

The crisis started when Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode was addressing the party supporters and crowd, thugs, suspected to be members of National Union Road Transport Workers (NURTW), stormed into the campaign ground with gunshots in the air as everybody run for there lives.

At least two persons have been feared dead, while several others, including journalists, sustained different degree of injuries.

MC Oluomo, a strong member of NURTW and supporter of the party, was also said to have been stabbed.

A video by Ovation TV showed the moment hoodlums were disrupting the venue as people ran for safety while Governor Akinwunmi Ambode was giving his speech.

Watch Video Below:

Tobias Sylvester

Tobias Sylvester is the news editor for Kanyi Daily News and is based in Lagos. Contact Tobias at editor@kanyidaily.com. Got a confidential tip? Submit it here

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