The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress APC in Nasarawa state Mr. Philip Shekwo who was reported to have been kidnapped by unknown men has been found dead.
Earlier the Nassarwa state Commissioner of Police Bola Longe who confirmed the report of the kidnap of the chairman revealed that Shekwo's residence close to Dunamis church, Bukan Sidi area in Lafia the state capital was invaded by yet to be identified gunmen at about 11pm on Saturday and taken to an unknown destination.
The abduction according to the Commissioner of Police led to the deployment of security personnel to various locations of the state.
Unfortunately, the Chairman of Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa state Mr. Samuel Akala on Sunday afternoon broke the news of Shekwos death via his Facebook.
" What a black Sunday, rest in peace my leader," he said.
A member of Nassarwa People's parliament Mr. Markus Luka also expressed sadness over the death of Shekwo
" I wish to express this afternoon my sadness over the kidnapping activities presently going on across the country and to sympathize with the family of Mr. Philip Shekwo who was kidnapped yesterday but has just been reportedly killed this afternoon by his abductors. " he added
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