ADC demands investigation into attack on member’s family home in Rivers

The African Democratic Congress, ADC, successful Rivers State has called for justness and a thorough probe into the onslaught and burning of the household location of 1 of its members successful Ikwerre Local Government Area, Isaiah Thomas.

The enactment made the request aft visiting the household residence of Thomas astatine Omuoko, Aluu, connected Wednesday, pursuing the early-morning attack.

The incidental occurred hardly 24 hours aft campaigns officially began for the statesmanlike and National Assembly elections.

The attackers, who are yet to beryllium identified, allegedly arrived astatine the household compound successful ample numbers, equipped with guns, and acceptable immoderate buildings connected fire.

Thomas’ mother, Uchechi Thomas, alleged that household spot was besides destroyed during the attack.

She said the attackers appeared to beryllium searching for her son, who had hosted a gathering of ADC members astatine the household compound connected Tuesday.

Speaking during the sojourn to the scene, the ADC governorship campaigner successful Rivers State, Gabriel Pidomson, condemned the attack, describing it arsenic unacceptable and contrary to the principles of antiauthoritarian participation.

He urged politicians and their supporters to clasp tolerance and behaviour their activities wrong the law.

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