ADC AGMC SOUTHERN REGIONAL SUPPORT GROUP CONDEMNS BRUTAL ATTACK ON MEMBER, DEMANDS IMMEDIATE INVESTIGATION AND JUSTICE
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: 9th October, 2026 Southern Region, Nigeria The African Democratic Congress (ADC) AGMC Southern Regional Support Group has condemned in the strongest terms the brutal and cowardly attack on one of its members who was left with serious facial injuries and is currently receiving medical treatment in the hospital. In a statement jointly signed by the Director General and National Coordinator, Amb. Odion C. Okpedholo, and the Secretary, Dr. Augusta Ejitogute Sobere, the group described the attack as barbaric, undemocratic, and a direct threat to Nigeria's democracy and peaceful coexistence. According to the group, the victim was attacked by suspected political thugs for his political beliefs and affiliation. The victim sustained deep injuries to his mouth and face and had to be rushed to the hospital where he is being attended to by medical personnel, as shown in the pictures. “This is not just an attack on one man, it is an attack on democrac...