location: Ughelli
notes: Violent riots broke out at the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, secretariat in Ughelli North Local Government Area, Delta State, following a protest over the list of the party executives in Uwheru and Agbarho wards. The aggrieved youths, who stormed the party secretariat in large numbers, disrupted the inauguration ceremony for hours, as party leaders and political office holders in the area ran for safety. The youths stabbed the Delta Commissioner, destroyed plastic chairs and other property belonging to the party. At least one arrest reported. The Commissioners injuries were not life threatening.
target_text: location: Ughelli, fatalities: 0