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Atiku’s Rivers campaign DG, Sekibo, escapes assassination

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Dr Sekibo car riddled with bullets

Dr. Abiye Sekibo, the Director General of the Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Council in the state, escaped assassination on Thursday midnight.

The gunmen who were dressed in police uniform according to reports, opened fire on Sekibo’s vehicle, a Land Cruiser bulletproof jeep at Rainbow Town in Port Harcourt, where he went to inspect the venue of a proposed presidential rally of the party.

While confirming the incident at a news briefing, Sekibo said his car was riddled with bullets and the venue of the proposed rally set on fire, while policemen watched the inferno

“As we approached the site, those policemen who were watching the fire opened fire on our vehicle. I looked at the Hilux vehicles, they were police Hilux vehicles attached to the Governor of Rivers State.”

 


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