The incident occured when Bola Asiwaju Tinubu, returned to his home state in June 19, 2022, after emerging as the APC flag–bearer in the presidential primaries that took place at Abuja, Federal Capital Territory.

On his way returning from the palace of the Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, armed hoodlums ambushed his convoy with stones and machetes, shattering the windows of the bus conveying journalists and Injuring some of the press men.

In a press briefing monitored by Vanguard, the Onikan Police Public Relations Officer, Hauwa Idris-Adamu, disclosed that during interrogation the suspects confessed to being members of cult confraternities; Aye, Eiye, Esuru Boys and Akpaco cult groups.

The Police Publicist also noted that the suspects have revealed the name of their sponsor, who masterminded the attack, however, the sponsor is still at large.

This is another disturbing case of political thuggery which the youths must distant themselves from ahead of the upcoming general elections. Why Do You Think Some Youths Are Lured into Such Despicable Ac