Investigate Attack On Our Candidate – SDP Appeals To Tinubu

Social Democratic Party, SDP, has appealed to President, Bola Tinubu to investigate an attack on its Kogi State gubernatorial candidate, Mr Murtala Ajaka.

National Secretary of the SDP, Mr Olu Agunloye made the call while briefing newsmen in Abuja.

Mr Agunloye described the attack on its candidate as a sponsored attack.

‘’The National working committee of our party once again hereby respectfully call on president Bola Tinubu to address the brewing social tension in Kogi State’’ he adds.

He further called on the President to set up a panel of enquiry to investigate the harassment.

‘’We are therefore repeating our call to Mr. president for a special panel of enquiry to investigate the ongoing political terrorism, extra judicial killings and threats to democracy and civil liberties in Kogi State, this is a request for a definite call to order for the Kogi State governor to stop the unwarranted political extremism”.

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has scheduled to hold the governorship election of Kogi State on the 11th of November, 2023.

Georgina Humphrey, Edited By Grace Namiji