How my family and I escaped assassination – Ekweremadu
By OakTV
07 November 2018 |
2:10 pm
A yet to be identified gunman is being held by the police in Abuja after he was apprehended during an invasion of the Abuja residence of the deputy president of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu.
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