Senator Dino Melaye has sustained some degree of injury from yesterday onslaught against PDP primary election in Lokoja, Kogi state capital.
Voting had ended and the sorting of votes was going on when the gunmen came to the venue at about 1:45 a.m. and started shooting from different directions.
According to the report, votes in eight out of the 10 ballot boxes had already been counted and sorted before the disruption by the gunmen.
Aspirants, delegates, and others scampered for safety while the number of casualties has yet to be ascertained as at the time of filing this report.
NAN correspondent said that Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa, the Chairman of the Electoral Committee escaped the bullets of the gunmen
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