HOUSE OF REP MEMBER BEATEN TO STUPOR IN MINNA

HOUSE OF REP MEMBER BEATEN TO STUPOR IN MINNA

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  serving member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Salihu Shadafu Adamu, representing the Bosso/Paiko federal constituency in Niger State narrowly escaped death last Monday when aggrieved youths in his constituency beat him to a point of coma.

According to a reliable source, following the assault on the federal lawmaker, during which he sustained serious injuries, he was first admitted at a private medical hospital in the Tunga area of the state capital before being withdrawn and taken for further medical attention in Kaduna.

According to newsmen findings, the vehicle in which the lawmaker was travelling was also damaged by the angry youths.

It took the intervention of men of the Niger State Police Command which was invited by some good Samaritans several minutes to save the lawmaker from the clutches of his attackers.  READ MORE