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NDC supporters resume campaign in Lagos after attack by thugs

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Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC)

Supporters and members of Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) have resumed campaign after the early morning attacks by thugs on Thursday, November 12, 2026.

The attack happened during a town hall meeting in the Oregun area of Lagos State.

The hoodlums, armed with cutlasses, cudgels and stones, invaded the venue of the event, disrupted proceedings and sent participants scampering for safety.

It was learnt that the atmosphere at the venue was peaceful as supporters of Obi and Kwankwaso were seen dancing and singing in preparation for the commencement of the town hall, but around 11 am, the hoodlums invaded the venue.

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It was learnt that thugs had attempted to enter the main hall of the event but were initially resisted by NDC supporters.

After the calm, Assistant Commissioner of Police, in charge of Operations, Lagos Command, ACP Ehindero Lawrence, addressed the supporters of the NDC, assuring them of Police protection.

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