The chairman of the Electoral Committee for Peoples Democratic (PDP) primiries in Kogi state and Adamawa Governor Ahmadu Fintiri was among those who escaped unhurt when thugs invaded venue of the exercise in Lokoja.
Gunmen had disrupted the Kogi PDP governorship primary that was ongoing at the Lokoja Confluence Stadium in the early hours of Wednesday.
The disruption ended the exercise at about 1:45am.
Votes in eight out of the 10 ballot balloxes had been counted and sorted before the commotion ensued.
