Connect with us

NEWS

BREAKING! Gunmen Kill Governor’s Aide

Published

on





Unknown gunmen have shot dead Dr. Tavershima Adyorororough, the Principal Special Assistant on Knowledge Economy and Investments to the Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, in his Makurdi, Benue State home, The Punch is reporting.

In a swift reaction, the Governor has demanded for the arrest and prosecution of the killers.

The Punch said it gathered that unknown gunmen broke into the home of Adyorororough at about 12:30am on Sunday at Nyinma Layout in Makurdi, where they shot him and his wife.

Advertisement

The wife survived the gunshots and is receiving treatment in an undisclosed hospital.

In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Terver Akase, Ortom demanded for the arrest of the killers.
He described the killing as unacceptable and condemnable.

 

Advertisement
FEATURED43 minutes ago

Why Rivers Speaker, 15 Other Assembly Members Dumped PDP for APC – Wike

FEATURED22 hours ago

Yuletide: Delta Police Prohibits Sale, Use of Fireworks, Knockouts, to Arrest, Prosecute Offenders

COMMUNITY REPORT22 hours ago

See Yourselves as Equals, Delta Council Boss Tells PWDs on Disability Day

NEWS23 hours ago

APC Conducts 5-Day Course Training for Treasury Department Staff

FEATURED23 hours ago

‘Nigerians Will See Results Soonest’ – Defence Minister, Musa After Being Sworn-in By Tinubu

FEATURED1 day ago

Badaru Debunks Malicious Report About his Resignation as Defence Minister

FEATURED1 day ago

PDP Axes Wike, Fayose Further, Issues Public Disclaimer on Him, 10 Others Expelled Members

FEATURED1 day ago

9 PAP-Sponsored Postgraduate Scholarship Beneficiaries Bag Master’s Degrees From UK Universities

FEATURED1 day ago

BREAKING: Tinubu Sends Fresh Ambassador-nominees Names to Senate for Confirmation

FEATURED2 days ago

JUST IN: Gov Oborevwori Announces Completion of 19-Year-Old Trans-Warri-Ode-Itsekiri Road

NEWS2 days ago

Be Christ-like, Shun Infighting over Denominations, Delta Council Boss Admonishes PFN Leadership

NEWS2 days ago

Elumelu Congratulates Okowa on Appointment as Tinubu’s RHI S/South Coordinator

NPDC-Crude-Oil
FEATURED2 days ago

Alleged Environmental Pollution: Stay Away from Our Communities, We Didn’t Demand N50bn from NEPL, ELCREST – Delta Ijaw Leaders Disown NGO

FEATURED2 days ago

Delta Govt Approves Postgraduate Scholarship to Best Graduating Students in State-owned Universities

FEATURED2 days ago

UPU Election: Plot to Hijack Process Thickens as All Eyes on Ighomena-led Electoral C’ttee

Advertisement
Advertisement