Breaking: Tension In Bayelsa As Thugs Invade APC Inauguration

Hamilton Nwosa
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At least one person has been reported killed during the inauguration of the Acting Chairman of the Bayelsa State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital.

This follows the violence that erupted at the venue of the event as many supporters of the party gathered for the commencement of the ceremony.

Hoodlums allegedly loyal to the expelled party chairman in the state were said to have invaded the venue firing gunshots to scare the people away.

Details later…

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