‘Substance abuse victims’ attacked Peter Obi in Benue — NDC guber candidate

The Benue State Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, governorship candidate, Professor Terhemba Shiga, has described the thugs that attacked Peter Obi successful the authorities arsenic ‘victims of substance abuse’.

Shiga made this connection portion speaking to newsmen connected Tuesday soon aft the incident.

DAILY POST reports that occupation erupted erstwhile suspected thugs blocked a large entree roadworthy to forestall Obi from entering the authorities capital, Makurdi.

“We don’t privation to make immoderate country here. They are victims of substance abuse.

“In the erstwhile election, adjacent without the alleged structures and whatever, Peter Obi won Benue authorities successful spite of the rigging. They rigged and said they defeated Peter Obi by 2000 votes. So they are afraid.

“He has lone travel present to condole with radical whose radical person been killed, and present they don’t privation him to measurement ft here. Now, this is successful spite of the information that INEC has lifted the prohibition connected politics,” helium said.

‘Substance maltreatment victims’ attacked Peter Obi successful Benue — NDC guber candidate