Armed thugs attack Nigeria Democratic Congress supporters in Lagos, disrupting a town hall meeting and forcing participants to flee for safety.
Thugs have attacked supporters of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) during a town hall meeting in the Oregun area of Lagos State.
The attackers, armed with cutlasses, cudgels and stones, stormed the venue on Thursday, disrupted proceedings and sent participants fleeing for safety.
The attack brought the gathering to an abrupt halt as attendees scrambled to escape the violence.
More details to follow.
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