The executive of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nasarawa state, Philip Tatari Shekwo, who was captured the previous evening has been killed.
His body was discovered dumped not many meters from his private habitation at Anguwar Bukan - Sidi in Lafia city on Sunday morning.
It was assembled that the shooters furnished with advanced weapons attacked the chairman’s residence around 11: pm on Saturday, November 21. They started shooting at the door, driving a pollice officer guarding the house to seek shelter and afterward went straight into Shekwolo's room and took him away to an undisclosed location.
The spokesman of the Nasarawa State Police Command, ASP Ramhan Nansel, who affirmed the kidnapping to newsmen, said police officers were promptly conveyed to the scene, adding that the police engaged the gunmen in a shoot out but they however figured out how to escape with the person in question.
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