Nigeria, Nov. 8 -- The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called on security agencies to conduct a thorough investigation into an alleged attack on its convoy during the reception of its presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, in Kebbi State. The party alleged that its supporters were attacked and assaulted at different locations on the day it held a campaign rally for its presidential candidate in the state. The development comes amid accusations by the Kebbi State Government that the ADC destroyed campaign billboards belonging to the All Progressives Congress (APC), further escalating political tensions between the two parties.

In a statement Obtained by The News Chronicle on Sunday, the ADC urged security agencies to invest...