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Many Killed As Gunmen Attack Senator Ifeanyi Ubah In Anambra

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Ifeanyi Ubah Retains Anambra South Senatorial Seat

Unknown gunmen have attacked the Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Ifeanyi Ubah.

Naija News learned that Ubah was attacked on Sunday along Enugwu-Ukwu road in Anambra State.

It was gathered that heavily armed gunmen ambushed the lawmaker’s convoy and opened fire on his cars.

However, the senator managed to escape death as his car was riddled with bullets.

It was reported that some of his aides were killed in the attack, including some police officers.

2023: Fulani Group To Meet Tinubu, Atiku, Decide Who To Back

Fulani leaders under the auspices of the Fulani Development Association of Nigeria (FDAN) have disclosed plans to meet with presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, and the flagbearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

Speaking at the inauguration of their newly elected executives on Saturday in Abuja, the group said they would meet with Atiku and Tinubu on issues surrounding the 2023 elections.

The Fulani group stated that they would decide on who to support in the 2023 general election after meeting with the two contestants.

According to the National President of the group, Muhammad Bello, they believe in supporting anyone willing to deliver on their needs, be it Fulani, Igbo Yoruba, Kanuri or Hausa.

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