Heavy tension yesterday gripped those at Transcorp Hotel, Calabar, Cross River State after some angry youths attacked a serving Senator.
Igbere TV gathered that Senator Gershom Bassey, a front line aspirant in the ongoing Peoples Democratic Party PDP Primaries for Southern Cross River State, was attacked on his way out of Transcorp Hotel Calabar, where delegates and constituents gathered awaiting further instructions on the elections process.
Senator Gershom Bassey
Immediately the group of young men sighted the Senator making his way out with a team of security guards to his car, they descended on him and beat him, injuring him in the process.
Trending video and pictures reveals the aftermath of the event as the senator is being left with scars and serious injuries to the head.
