APC challenges ADC on Edo shooting claim, demands investigation
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- •The ADC accused the APC of orchestrating a shooting incident in Edo State on or before February 26, 2026.
- •The APC publicly rejected the ADC's accusation on February 27, 2026, labeling it unfounded.
- •APC demanded a formal investigation into the Edo shooting incident to clarify the circumstances.
- •The dispute occurs amid preparations for the 2027 general elections in Nigeria.
- •Both parties have engaged in public statements criticizing each other's political conduct in Edo State.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If the official investigation confirms APC involvement in the Edo shooting APC could face legal consequences and lose political support in Edo State, benefiting opposition parties including ADC.
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