By using this site, you agree to the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Accept
AIT LIVEAIT LIVEAIT LIVE
  • Live TV
  • Politics
  • National News
  • Business
  • Sports
  • Tech
  • Entertainment
  • Global
  • Videos
Font ResizerAa
Font ResizerAa
AIT LIVEAIT LIVE
Search AIT
  • Live TV
  • Politics
  • National News
  • Business
  • Sports
  • Tech
  • Entertainment
  • Global
  • Videos
Follow US

Thugs attack Segun Oni’s campaign train in Ekiti State

Last updated: June 11, 2022 2:22 pm
3 years ago
Share
1 Min Read
EKITI
Ekiti Map

At least two people were shot on Saturday in Itaji Ekiti, Oye local Government area of Ekiti state, South-West Nigeria in the second attack on the campaign convoy of former Governor Segun Oni.

Oni is the Governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP in the June 18 election in Ekiti State.

Also Read: Ekiti residents praise DAAR communications for town hall debate ahead governorship election

Reports say one of the attackers was arrested when he fell off from the car while they were trying to escape from scene of incident.

He reportedly confessed to being a member of a transport union in the state

As at the time of filing this report, the injured have been taken to the hospital.

Efforts to reach the State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Sunday Abutu proved abortive as his phone number was not going through.

(Editor: Terverr Tyav)

Share This Article
Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Whatsapp Email Print

RSS APO Group – Africa-Newsroom: latest news releases related to Africa

  • Nigeria’s Ministry of Petroleum Resources Named Reformer of the Year at African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 October 8, 2025
  • ExxonMobil Honored as Environmental Social Governance (ESG) Leader of the Year at African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 October 8, 2025
  • Verdant IMAP Advises on USD 23.4 Million (ZAR 406 Million) Equity Raise to Reunify Ctrack’s Global Telematics Business October 8, 2025
  • Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) Wins Gas Monetization Strategy of the Year Award at African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 October 8, 2025
  • Africa’s energy future: Why optimism is warranted (By Osa Igiehon) October 8, 2025

Trending

aitlive 9
Breaking: INEC admits glitch in results transmission as Court Reserves Judgement In Atiku’s Petition Against Tinubu, electoral body
2023 Elections Headlines
aitlive 1 19 1
Nigeria Air: MD Confirms Unveiled Aircraft Was Hired Ethiopia Flight
Local
LABOUR PARTY
Breaking: LP And Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi, Get Court Permission To Inspect Forensic Materials
2023 Elections
AIT-IMAGES - US House Republicans
US House Republicans authorize Biden impeachment inquiry
World
PETER OBI
Drama in court as judges order Peter Obi’s legal team to go home
Headlines

Section

  • Headlines
  • Local
  • Business
  • Politics
  • Sports
  • Crime
  • Education
  • Health
  • Entertainment

Programmes

  • Kakaaki
  • Focus Nigeria
  • Democracy Today
  • People Politics and Power
  • News Hour
  • AIT Reports
  • World News
  • Moneyline With Nancy
  • Jigsaw

About Us

  • About AIT
  • Our History
  • Our Awards
  • Our Values
  • Privacy Policy


Follow US
© AIT.LIVE. All Rights Reserved.
Join Us!

Subscribe to our newsletter and never miss our latest news, podcasts etc..

THE MOST IMPORTANT NEWS HEADLINE AND EVENT OF THE DAY

Subscribe to our mailing list to receive daily news update direct in your inbox!

Zero spam, Unsubscribe at any time.
Welcome Back!

Sign in to your account

Lost your password?