Heavily armed men suspected to be thugs loyal to a political party
engaged the DSS in a gun-battle at UTC Junction, Old GRA, Port Harcourt.
One of the DSS officers, who is assigned to Dakuku Peterside (name
withheld) was hit in the leg.One of the security details told DAILY POST
that,
“We
got information that PDP thugs want to swap results at the collation centre at
Isiokpo in Ikwerre Local government area. We mobilised to go and stop the
thugs. On our way back to Port Harcourt, we noticed that a car was trailing us.
At UTC junction, we decided to be sure of the people trailing us; the youths
started shooting sporadically. My boss was hit.”
In the meantime, the Chief of Staff to Nyesom Wike, the Rivers
state Governor, Emeka Woke has been arrested by the DSS in connection with the
attack on Dakuku Peterside.
The military has reinforced to Dakuku’s home.
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