Nigeria: Suspected Thugs Disrupt Luncheon for Abia ACN Guber Candidate

8 March 2011

ACTION Congress of Nigeria, ACN, governorship candidate for Abia State in next month's election, Prince Paul Ikonne, alleged yesterday that a luncheon organized for him by a group of clerics, under the aegis of Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, was disrupted by some political thugs alleged to be members of Ochendo Mobilisation Group.

The group is one of the numerous political outfits of the incumbent governor of the state, Theodore Orji.

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