Olumide Akpata recounted how he and Peter Obi narrowly avoided an armed attack during an African Democratic Congress (ADC) political gathering in Edo State.

Olumide Akpata defects to ADC  The Guardian Nigeria News

FEW minutes after leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) including the Labour Party (LP) 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi received former president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and the LP Edo 2024 governorship candidate, Olumide Akpata into the party, suspected thugs attacked the facility at Ogbelaka Street, Off Sokponba Road accompanied with several gunshots. The post Obi escapes attack at ADC secretariat appeared first on Vanguard News.

Olumide Akpata, the Labour Party candidate for the 2024 Edo Governorship Election, has announced his defection to the African Democratic Congress (ADC).

Gunmen invaded the ADC secretariat in Benin City during a rally, leading to an attack that Peter Obi and Oyegun reportedly escaped. The incident occurred during the formal defection of former Edo State governorship candidate Olumide Akpata to the ADC.