
Suspected political thugs during the early hours of Monday, burnt the Lokoja, Kogi State secretariat of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) secretariat.
The SDP secretariat is located adjacent to Lokoja local government secretariat, around the Paparanda Square.
The SDP secretariat was earlier attacked on Sunday, as yet unknown persons destroyed its windows and doors, while banners, posters and other campaign materials were also vandalized.
The party earlier alleged of plans to attack the convoy of the SDP governorship candidate, Barr. Natasha Akpoti, adding that the unfolding events confirmed its outcry, ahead of Saturday’s poll.
The Kogi SDP secretariat which was reportedly vandalized days earlier, shares boundary with the old All Progressives Congress (APC) state secretariat, along the Murtala Mohammed Way.
The SDP state chairman, Mouktar Atima, who confirmed the attacks, accused the ruling party of orchestrating them.
He alleged the APC of “releasing their boys to unleash terror on our party.”
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