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Attack on Obi disgraceful assault on democracy — Aondoakaa
Summary by The Lagos Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Akinbayo Wahab , as published by Vanguard
· September 8, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The candidate had also planned to visit survivors of a massacre that occurred on June 13, 2025. A former Attorney General of the Federation has spoken out against an alleged attack.
A former Attorney General of the Federation has spoken out against an alleged attack. This incident involved a presidential candidate who was visiting to meet with stakeholders. The candidate had also planned to visit survivors of a massacre that occurred on June 13, 2025.
The attack is said to have been carried out by a group of thugs. A statement was issued to condemn this action, describing it as an affront to democratic principles.
Further details about the incident and the statement are available from the source, including the identity of the presidential candidate and the location of the attack.
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Published: September 8, 2026 ·
Source: Vanguard ·
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