
ADC denounces attack on Rivers secretariat
The African Democratic Congress has condemned the burning of its party secretariat in Ubima, Rivers State. Bolaji Abdullahi, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, described the incident as a dangerous escalation of political violence. The ADC accused thugs loyal to the ruling All Progressives Congress of carrying out the attack. The party has called for a thorough investigation and vowed to protect its members and facilities.
Key takeaways
- The ADC secretariat in Ubima was burned down in an alleged politically motivated attack.
- Bolaji Abdullahi stated that the party will pursue all lawful measures to safeguard its members and property.
- The ADC claims this is part of a pattern of violence and intimidation against its members, including recent shootings and vandalism.
- The party urged security agencies to investigate and bring those responsible to justice.
- The ADC reiterated its commitment to peaceful democratic participation but warned it will not tolerate further attacks.