Gunmen suspected to be armed robbers have killed a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Plateau State, Hon Sylvanus Namang.
Before his demise, Namang was the state Publicity Secretary of the party. He reportedly died on Saturday night from injuries he sustained from the attack.
An APC official who wants to remain anonymous confirmed the sad news to Newsmen in Jos. He said that late Namang was attacked at a provision store in Pankshin, Pankshin local government council of the state.
Namang had travelled to Pankshin for a burial when he strolled to the shop to pick a few items.
The informant who described Namang as a dependable ally, added that he was deeply committed to the development of the APC at the grassroots and the state.
Sources from Pankshin also has it that the owner of the provision store, Mr. Sunny Best was also killed by the gunmen.
Source: Jayfm live on X
