A member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State, was allegedly attacked and brutalized on Thursday, by suspected cultists in front of police officers.
This was made known in the pictures shared on Edo Political Forum by one Oshioke Audu.
Reports say the pathetic desperation of the caretaker, Philip Shuiabu led Axe yielding cult thugs to execute the nefarious act.
The suspected cultists allegedly attacked a PDP supporter to intimidate the judiciary, but the party members reiterated that, the gesture had rather made them more resolute that justice must prevail.
The post shared on Edo Political Forum was tagged: Our stolen mandate must be returned, on the Judiciary we trust! #ReturnOurStolenMandate
Recall that Edo state election petitions tribunal sitting in Benin City has ordered a substituted service against the state’s governor-elect Godwin Obaseki.
The tribunal granted the order to PDP and the Young Democratic Party following a motion exparte filed by counsels to Osagie Ize-Iyamu and the YDP.
The tribunal in its order said judicial processes would begin after the service is pasted on the walls or gate of the APC secretariat in the state.
The closest rival to Governor Obaseki in the just concluded guber poll, Pastor Ize Iyamu of the PDP, headed to the tribunal to sort out issues on alleged mass rigging during the gubernatorial election.
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