Delta govt orders probe into APC, NDC clash
The Delta State Government has ordered security agencies to probe a violent clash between suspected supporters of the APC and NDC in Effurun, Uvwie LGA. Read More: https://punchng.com/delta-govt-orders-probe-into-apc-ndc-clash/
On Friday, political supporters of the Nigeria Democratic Congress and All Progressives Congress engaged in a violent clash in Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State. The state government has ordered a thorough investigation into the incident, with Superintendent Charles Aniagwu, the State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, directing security agencies to prosecute anyone found culpable.
The government denounced the reported political violence, emphasizing that political rivalry must not escalate into violence, thuggery, or intimidation. Aniagwu stated that the state government maintains a zero-tolerance policy on political violence and affirmed that every political party, candidate, and supporter has the right to campaign freely and peacefully anywhere in Delta State.
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