Ondo APC Primary: Yahaya Bello’s Security aides assault Journalist

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Mayowa Olumuyiwa

Security operatives attached to Kogi State Governor, Yaya Bello, has allegedly inflicted injury on one of the Journalist covering the APC primary election proceedings at the Dome Event center in Akure, the Ondo State capital.

The newsman, Friday Otabor, identified as a correspondent of The Nation Newspaper in Akure, Ondo State capital, narrated his ordeal, KAFTAN Post gathered.

According to the brief, Otabor was attempting to interview Bello who is the chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Governorship Primary Committee on Monday when the security operatives, all in the bid to prevent him, went rough on him.

According to an eyewitness, the brutish armed policemen beat him to stupor, despite showing them his Identity Card

The policemen who however spoke in the Hausa language carried the Journalist and threw him up, while he landed on his face on concrete slab at the front of the DOME, venue of the exercise.

Efforts to get a first hand confirmation of this story did not however yield the desired result as at the time of filing this report.

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