Suspected thugs have att@cked members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) during a campaign rally in Malumfashi Local Government Area of Katsina State, leaving several people with minor injuries and damaging vehicles.

The incident reportedly occurred on Wednesday, October 28, as party members gathered to campaign for their candidates ahead of the 2027 general elections.

According to reports, the rally was disrupted when suspected hoodlums stormed the venue while chanting “Ba mu yi,” a Hausa expression meaning “We do not agree.”

The att@ckers allegedly pelted party members with stones and other dangerous objects, triggering panic among those attending the event.

Several vehicles were reportedly damaged during the att@ck, with their windscreens and windows shattered.

The att@ck reportedly left several people with minor injuries, although the exact number of victims had yet to be established as of the time of reporting.

The incident also caused panic among motorists and passengers in the area as the att@ckers allegedly damaged vehicles during the disturbance.

Police Yet to React

As of the time of reporting, the Katsina State Police Command had yet to issue an official statement on the incident.

The circumstances surrounding the att@ck, including the identities of those involved and their motive, remain unclear.

The incident has raised concerns about political vi0lence and the safety of party members as political activities gradually intensify ahead of the 2027 general elections.