Politics Tension as Oshiomhole Clashes With Deputy Gov Odubu Over Assassination Attempt

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There is tension in Edo state over the recent attempt on the life of the state's Deputy Governor, Pius Odubu, The Nation reports.

Odubu yesterday relived the incident and called on the police to arrest the suspects he fingered in the attack. But Governor Adams Oshiomhole dismissed it all as “hasty”, saying “preliminary reports suggest that the fracas was caused by thugs loyal to the Odubu Campaign imported in two truck-loads to Auchi, who attacked other party loyalists not sold to the deputy governor’s aspiration”.

Besides, Etsako West party leader Abubakar Akokhia dismissed the claim that Odubu was targeted.

He alleged that the shooting might have been carried out by those in the deputy governor’s convoy.


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