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Atiku condemns attacks on Sowore, Sokoto ADC supporters

Former VP Atiku Abubakar has condemned attacks on AAC’s Omoyele Sowore in Ekiti and ADC supporters in Sokoto, accusing the APC of intimidating the oppositi Read More: https://punchng.com/atiku-condemns-attacks-on-sowore-sokoto-adc-supporters/

Atiku condemns attacks on Sowore, Sokoto ADC supporters

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has condemned recent attacks on presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, in Ekiti State, and supporters of the African Democratic Congress in Sokoto State. Atiku described these incidents as "deeply troubling and unacceptable" and accused the ruling All Progressives Congress of intimidating opposition figures ahead of the 2027 general elections.

The former Vice-President called for immediate and transparent investigations into the incidents, alleging that political enforcers and thugs loyal to the ruling party were targeting opposition leaders and supporters.

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