By Ehi Ekhator, Naija Center News
The crisis rocking Edo lawmakers in Benin may have taken a different turn as the Deputy Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Hon. Festus Ebea , the Minority Leader, Hon. Emma Okoduwa and Hon. Patriick Iluobe barely escaped death early hours of today when their official vehicles where allegedly attacked by suspected assassins along the Benin-Asaba expressway at Abudu, the headquarters of Orhionmwon Local government area.
One of the suspected assassins was said to be shot dead by their orderly and another injured by the bullet while up to five others escaped.
It could be recalled that there has been a serious crisis in EDHA and the police carried out a search for arms and other weapons on the premises after some members complained of threat to life.
The incident has been reported in the police station and investigation is ongiong.
(This is a developing story, more details to come soon)
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