Osun Poll Verdict: Police teargas Saraki, Secondus, Tambuwal, Lamido, Kwakwanso, others during protest

News Express |5th Oct 2018 | 1,843

The Police on Friday teargassed President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, National Chairman of People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus and Gombe State Governor, Ibrahim Dankwambo.

Others teargassed were, Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, Taraba State Governor, Darius Ishaku, former Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, Senator Dino Melaye, Senator Ben Bruce, presidential aspirant, Danti Baba Ahmed and others

•Sourced from a Daily Independent report

•Police tear gas Senate President Senator Bukola Saraki and other PDP Presidential aspirants during the protest for a free and fear election on the Street of Abuja. Photo by Abayomi Adeshida 05/10/2018

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