In what got the people of Yagba surprised today, an APC Chairman from Lokoja narrowly escaped death by whiskers for alledgedly wanting to plant what was suspected to charms that would help favour his preferred candidate seeking the Senatorial seat.
According to an eye witness report, the APC Chairman was caught with some marabout digging the ground in an attempt to plant some margical substance.
It took the intervention of a serving council Chairman at the police station in Mopa to rescue him from the angry mob who almost lynched him.
In a confession, the Chairman said he was working for a preferred candidate for the Senate.
After interrogation and intervention by the Council Chairman of Mopamuro, the Police later released the Chairman who many know is very closed to Senatorial aspirant, but had the substances and charms collected.
The Chairman was arrested by local vigilantes following a tip off from young youths mounting surveillance against activities of criminal elements.
The primaries of the APC is a few days away with political actors showing desperation and not leaving anything to chance.