Hoodlums suspected to be political thugs have attacked the local government congresses of the faction of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) loyal to the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Mr Nyesom Wike in Oyo State.
The local government congress of the Wike-backed faction was billed to take place on Saturday across the state.
It was however learnt that some hoodlums suspected to be political thugs went to attack the members while the congresses were going on.
Sources revealed that about ten people have been attacked so far. It was also learnt that many vehicles have been vandalised.
Chairman of the faction loyal to Wike, Professor Abdulrahman Akinoso when contacted confirmed the incident.
Akinoso in a telephone conversation noted that many people have been attacked.
He also disclosed that many vehicles have been vandalised while about ten people have been attacked.
He mentioned that people were attacked in local government such as Ibadan North, Ogbomoso North, Ibarapa Central and Akinyele.
He said, “Our local government congresses were attacked across Oyo state. Ibadan North, Ogbomoso South
Igboora (Ibarapa Central) Akinyele.
“3 vehicles in Ibadan North at Gbolarumi House Are avenue Bodija. About 10 people across the state”.
