Hon. Solomon Akeweje, Kogi State Commissioner for the Pension Board, has been reportedly killed by gunmen on his way from Ilorin.
DSP William Ayah, PPRO who confirmed the incident, said unknown gunmen on Saturday, 1st of May 2021 opened fire on Mr Akeweje's vehicle, killing him and injuring his driver who is said to be in critical condition. He and other injured people were taken to ECWA Hospital Egbe.
His bullet-ridden car is seen with blood stains on the seats. The number of other deaths is yet to be confirmed.
It is not clear is the assailants were bandits, rubbers or some kidnappers as investigation is ongoing.
It is a sad day for the people of Yagba West LGA where the Commission came from.
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