By Chijioke Kingsley
Abuja (Sundiata Post) – The Plateau State Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sylvanus Namang, was killed on Saturday, in Pankshin town of Pankshin local government area of the State.
Gon. Rufus Bature, state APC chairman of the party who confirmed the incident to our correspondent in a telephone interview said the APC scribe died after he was shot by the gunmen.
The APC chairman added that late Namang was a dependable ally, and deeply committed to the development of the APC at the grassroots and state levels, adding that the party is preparing a statement regarding the circumstances surrounding his death.
It was gathered that Namang was gunned download outside his hotel room in the area where the gunmen opened fire at him around 7:30 pm
Sources also told our correspondent that the deceased left home on Saturday to attend a burial in Pankshin where he was suddenly killed