Ajirioghene Imah
Unknown gunmen suspected to be hired assassins have assassinated a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress(APC), Sylvester Efeurhobo, in Delta State.
This was confirmed by the Police Public Relations Officer for Delta State Command, DSP Bright Edafe.
It was gathered that the APC Chief was shot dead by the assailants who invaded his hometown in Agbarho, Ughelli North Local Government Area of the State.
The deceased was said to be the Chairman of an APC support group in the locality known as the Achievers Group in Agbarho.
According to party leaders, the late Chieftain was a dedicated party faithful, a brother and father, generous to the bone.
The PPRO stated that three suspects have been apprehended in connection with the gruesome murder just as investigation is ongoing.
“We are still investigating. So far, three suspects have been arrested”. He said.
The perpetrators should be brought to book, as we do mourn the deceased.