The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, has reported being attacked by suspected political thugs at a restaurant in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State.
Sowore made the disclosure in a brief post on his official Facebook page on Friday, alleging that the incident occurred while he and his associates were inside the restaurant.
“Thugs just attacked us inside a restaurant in Ado Ekiti,” the activist wrote.
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The reported incident comes amid growing political activities ahead of the 2027 general elections, with concerns over attacks and violence involving political actors across the country.
Meanwhile, security agencies have cautioned politicians and their supporters against acts of violence before, during and after the forthcoming elections, warning that offenders could face legal consequences.