The All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairman in Atakumosa East Central Local Government Area of Osun State, Chief Gbenga Ogbara, has been shot dead by gunmen in the early hours of Monday.
The APC chairman was shot dead in his sitting room in Igangan, his hometown, around 12am on Monday.
It was further learnt that Ogbara’s corpse has been deposited at Wesley Guild Hospital, Ilesa, Osun State.
The incident was confirmed by the Osun State Police Public Relations Officer, Yemisi Opalola.
According to Opalola, “the APC Chairman was killed around 12am by some gunmen. Policemen have since been deployed in the area while investigations have commenced into the matter.”
“The criminals will not escape justice,” she added.
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