12 Injured in Fresh Violence in Ilorin
At least 12 people sustained serious injuries and four suspects were arrested following a fresh violence which broke out between rival political party supporters in Ilorin the Kwara State capital. The victims who had very deep cuts on their heads, arms, chests and thighs include Mr. Fatai Jimoh and his son, Umar Suleiman, Dauda Adanla, and Rilwanu Atolani. Kayode Adebiyi and Suleiman Kamaldeen were also assaulted during the violence which spread through Okelele, Isale-Oja and Oke-Kura areas of Ilorin at the weekend. Daily Trust correspondent witnessed the Okelele fracas when it occured. Full Story