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Politics● Elevated21m ago · Nov 8, 2026, 3:29 PM

Asaba rally turns deadly as Delta govt, Omo-Agege trade blame

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Vanguard Nigeria · Sub-Saharan Africa

By Jimitota Onoyume THE Delta State Government and the Delta Central Senatorial candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, have traded accusations over the violence that erupted in Asaba on Saturday during a campaign rally by supporters of the party, leaving one person dead, several others injured and more than 30 vehicles […] The post Asaba rally turns deadly as Delta govt, Omo-Agege trade blame appeared first on Vanguard News.

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