Violence At APC Secreteriate

 one person shot dead and many injured , after pandemonium broke out today at the Rivers State Secretariat
of the All Progressives Congress, along Moscow Road in Port Harcourt. The chaos started after protestors went violent and destroyed properties at the secretariat.






 Thee leadership of the All Progressive Congress in Rivers State, denied claims by a section of the party that materials for the local government congresses have been hijacked.

The APC spokesman said the delegation from Abuja had their flight delayed, hence the exercise was rescheduled for later in the day.

The protesters, who were led by the State Deputy Chairman APC, Peter Odike, alleged that, “Some of their intending delegates had been deliberately deprived of the forms to participate in the congresses tomorrow.”

The APC protesters complained that the State Chairman and other officials were not at the secretariat to attend to them, less than twenty-four hours to the congresses.

It was report that armed policemen and other security operatives were mobilized to the area after some protesters became violent and vandalized the APC office.

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