APC Members In Rivers Shot On Their Way To Buhari Campaign Event (Photos)

Gunmen this yesterday shot several members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), who were en route to Port Harcourt to attend a campaign event for APC presidential candidate Muhammadu Buhari.

The critically-injured APC members were from ward six of Khana Local Government Area, Rivers State. Following the developments the affected were rushed to the hospital.

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The Rivers Police Command has confirmed that unidentified gunmen attacked All Progressives Congress (APC) supporters travelling to Port Harcourt to attend the party’s presidential campaign.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports the presidential campaign flag off was held on Tuesday in Port Harcourt.


DSP Muhammad Ahmad, the command’s spokesman, told NAN in Port Harcourt that the unknown gunmen “opened fire on the APC supporters’’.


Ahmad said that the supporters were travelling in group from Buguma in Asari-Turu Local Government Area of the state for the rally.

According to Ahmad, the initial report had shown that there were no casualties.

Ahmad said the command had commenced investigation into the incident, assuring that it would get to its root and bring the suspects to justice.