Gunmen have killed Solomon Adebayo, Governor Yahaya Bello’s Pensions Commissioner while travelling along the road in Kogi State
The Police say Adebayo was killed while travelling to the Kabba area in Kogi from Ilorin on Saturday evening, NaijaNews reports.
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The state police public relations officer, Willaim Ayah said the gunmen opened fire on the commissioner’s vehicle along the road, killing him on the spot while severely wounding his driver.
The police said an investigation would be carried out to track and arrest those behind the deadly assault.
It was however unclear whether the attackers made away with any of the victims’ belongings.
The driver, whose name was not immediately disclosed, was taken to ECWA Hospital Egbe alongside others injured in the attack.
