APC chieftain hospitalised after alleged attack by thugs in Delta

Suspected thugs allegedly attacked and severely injured the Secretary-General of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in Uwheru Kingdom, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State, Chief Edewor Akpedafe. The incident reportedly occurred during a meeting held at the residence of Olorogun Miller Uloho, Advisory Chairman of Ughelli North Local Government Council. It was learnt that there has been a lingering land dispute over the ownership of an oil facility between Evwreni Kingdom (Unenurhie) and Uwheru Kingdom. It was also gathered that the victim was dragged on the floor into a Sienna bus, where his attackers allegedly continued to assault him with dangerous weapons.