Kogi2023 – SDP Muri Ajaka Attacked Along Lokoja-Abuja Road
On June 3rd, 2023, Kogi State SDP Gubernatorial Candidate Alhaji Muritala Ajaka’s entourage was reportedly attacked by gunmen on the Lokoja-Abuja road. The attack happened a few meters away from Nataco Junction on Saturday afternoon.
The SDP gubernatorial candidate was on his way back to Lokoja when the road was blocked and the gunmen opened fire on his entourage.
Muri Ajaka was not injured in the attack, but several vehicles were reportedly shot at.
The attack on Ajaka is the latest in a series of attacks on government officials in Nigeria. In recent months, there have been several attacks on opposition candidates and other senior politicians across the country.
The attacks have raised concerns about the security of political contestants and the general security situation in Nigeria
