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Attack on Labour Party campaign convoy leaves 4 persons injured in Kaduna
Four persons have been critically injured in hoodlums attack on the campaign convoy of the Labour Party governorship candidate in Kaduna State, Honourable Jonathan Asake.
The hoodlums who are suspected to be thugs loyal to the All Progressives Congress, APC in the State carried out the attack at Gidan Waya in Jema’a Local Government Area of the state.
The Spokesman of the Labour Party Candidate, James Swam, explained that the convoy was passing through Gidan Waya during Friday Muslim prayers on its way to Godogodo and other towns as the campaign team toured the local government before they suddenly came under attack.
He explained that after the first three vehicles in the convoy made their way through the old tyres used to demarcate the road, thugs started throwing stones, big sticks and other harmful objects at the long convoy, before the timely intervention of the security personnel attached to the candidate to forestall a crisis.
He however said that four people including two boys and two girls were injured during the attack.