Thugs set Police Hilux van ablaze as violence rocks PDP primary in Delta

News Express |6th Oct 2018 | 1,652

Perez Brisibe

Thugs loyal to one of the aspirants gunning for the Ethiope East House of Assembly seat, have set ablaze a police Hilux van and disrupted the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP House of Assembly primary in the area.

The primary was postponed to today following some unresolved issues in the Ethiope East chapter of the party. Officials of the party including the Delta State commissioner for information, Patrick Ukah scampered for safety as the thugs in the numbers invaded the venue of the primary holding at Isiokolo.

•Sourced from Vanguard.

Comments

Post Comment

Retrieving full detail for thugs set police hilux van ablaze as violence rocks pdp primary in delta...

Mohbad: Family’s lawyer questions labs’ capacity for DNA testing

Northern group raises concern over Nigeria’s democratic trajectory

Airlines extend Middle East flight suspensions as regional tensions continue to disrupt air travel

Killing of Larijani will not destabilise Iranian political system: Minister

US House panel subpoenas Atto

Former judges side with Anthropic and raise concerns about Pentagon’s use of supply chain risk label

Trump clash with UK over Iran puts King Charles’ US visit at risk

Eze and Rice score as Arsenal cruise into quarters

Vinicius scores twice as Real knock out Man City again

Chelsea blown away by PSG to exit Champions League

Bodo/Glimt's fairytale run comes to crashing halt

WWII Marine Raider missing for 83 years in the Solomon Islands finally identified

₦100m fraud: Court orders definite trial in absentia of ex-Brila staff

2027: ADC unveils manifesto, says ready to take over power

Governor sacks 6 appointees, suspends SSG

‘No automatic ticket for defectors in APC’

Lagos task force set to ensure compliance with new monthly sanitation

Borno terror attack: May Allah wipe perpetrators off earth — Shettima

Ogun retirees to earn up to 280 per cent benefits under new pension scheme — Abiodun

Two men charged with cyber-stalking Moniepoint bank, to be arraigned April 27

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 9:08 AM

Loading banners

GOCOP Accredited Member

NEWS EXPRESS is Nigeria’s leading online newspaper. Published by Africa’s international award-winning journalist, Mr. Isaac Umunna, NEWS EXPRESS is Nigeria’s first truly professional online daily newspaper. It is published from Lagos, Nigeria’s economic and media hub, and has a provision for occasional special print editions. Thanks to our vast network of sources and dedicated team of professional journalists and contributors spread across Nigeria and overseas, NEWS EXPRESS has become synonymous with newsbreaks and exclusive stories from around the world.