An All Progressives Congress (APC) topshot and former Chairmanship aspirant in Kosofe Local Government Area, Mr. Ibrahim Mustapha has luckily escaped death.
We gathered violence broke out on Thursday, October 4th, 2018 in some part of Kosofe Federal Constituency of Lagos State during the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election into the House of Representatives.
Sources narrated to us that; “Mustapha is currently on admission at a private hospital, Life Fountain Hospital, Anthony, Lagos. Mustapha was attacked by suspected political thugs. The thugs numbering five swooped on him and inflicted deep machete cuts on his heads and other parts of his body.”
“Some of his supporters who were with him also sustained various degrees of injuries. The attack on Mustapha occurred at Adebayo Mokuolu Street, Anthony Village, in Kosofe Local Government Area. He was initially rushed to two nearby hospital and rejected before he was taken in at the Life Fountain Hospital.”
“He was stitched at several places on the head. The thugs chased Mustapha to a place where he could no longer escape and the thugs started macheting him severally. It took the intervention of passers-by who carried his lifeless body to the hospital.”