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Tragedy as Voter shot dead in Kogi

VAM News update

A man identified as Umar Hassan, 35 years, has been shot dead at Agala Ogane polling unit in Anyigba, Kogi East Senatorial District, according to reports from the area.

“The deceased was allegedly shot dead by suspected Social Democratic Party thugs under what APC loyalists tagged ‘spurious claims’,” says a Daily Independent online report this Saturday afternoon, November 11, 2023.

“APC supporters in the polling unit and the ward in general have protested this senseless and gruesome killing while calling on security agencies to do their thorough investigation,” the report further says.

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