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Gunmen Kill APC Chairman In Osun At His Sitting Room

Suspected gunmen this morning have killed the chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Atakumosa East Central local government area of Osun State, Chief Gbenga Ogbara.

Ogbara was shot dead inside his sitting room in Igangan, his hometown at about 12am Monday.

A source hinted that Ogbara’s remains has been deposited at Wesley Guild Hospital, Ilesa.

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Meanwhile, the Police Public Relations Officer, Osun State Command, Mrs Yemisi Opalola, confirmed the incident.

Opalola said: “The APC chairman was killed around 12am by some gunmen. Policemen have since been deployed to the area. Investigation is ongoing on the matter. The criminals will not escape justice.”

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Alex Enemanna

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