Philip Shekwo, the APC Chairman in Nasarawa State
founded dead hours after he was kidnapped
(PMNEWS)
Philip Shekwo, the Chairman of the All
Progressives Party (APC) in Nasarawa has been
found dead hours after he was abducted by armed
men.
Shekwo's residence, according to the police was
invaded by armed men on Saturday, November 21,
2020, around 11 pm.
A source close to Shekwo's family and a party
chieftain in Nasarawa state have confirmed his
death.
The Chairman of Karu local government, Samuel
Akala has also confirmed Shekwo’s death.
Pulse had earlier reported that the party chairman
was kidnapped from his Lafia residence.
The gunmen, who took some valuables and cash
reportedly exchanged gunshots with security
operatives before leaving with the party chairman.