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Angry residents stone Niger State Lawmaker, accused of abandoning community

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Irate constituents on Sunday pelted a lawmaker in the Niger State House of Assembly with stones.
They also chased him and his entourage away after arriving in a convoy during his visit to the area, a viral video revealed.
They accused the lawmaker of not visiting the community despite its security challenges until now that political campaigns for the 2023 elections are about to start.

The legislator had gone back home to his Magama constituency in the Niger State House of Assembly to commiserate with the community over recent banditry attacks that claimed many lives.

Angry Constituents chase Niger lawmaker who visited over bandits' attack

Angry youths reportedly went wild and attacked him with stones, saying, “We don’t want your so-called sympathy visit, because you have neglected us all this while.”

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