Ekiti: APC Chieftain killed

Hamilton Nwosa
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Comrade Bunmi Ojo, a chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti state has been killed.

The former Special Assistant to former Governor Segun Oni was shot on Friday night by unidentified gunmen.

He is reported to have been shot around a football viewing centre in Ado Ekiti, the state capital.

The death of Ojo has attracted comments in the social media with Adebayo Adebolu tweeting: “The way politicians and their urchins snuff life out of souls in Ekiti is way too bad. These killings must stop. Ekiti lost a vibrant comrade.’’

Rasheed Rasheed ‏ @rasheedsenior said: “Another senior cadre gone! Another candle broken! First it was Willy Olawuyi Aiyegoro, now Bunmi Ojo. Both shot dead in Ado-Ekiti!!! Hmmmm’’

DeclanIfeanyi1 @DeclanIfeanyi1 “Comrade Bunmi OJO, an APC member and close aide of former Governor Segun ONI, has just been shot dead some minutes ago by an unidentified assailant at a viewing centre, along Adebayo road, Ado Ekiti.’’

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Comrade Bunmi OJO, an APC member and close aide of former Governor Segun ONI, has just been shot dead some minutes ago by an unidentified assailant at a viewing centre, along Adebayo road, Ado Ekiti.

Vincent Arogbodo Esq‏ @ArogbodoVincent queried : “Who is in Ekiti? Is it true that Bunmi Ojo had been assassinated? What is happening?’’

Oyetunji Ojo™ ‏ @TunjiOFR said: Sad….

Commissoner, Federal Character Commissioner Bunmi Ojo gunned down at a Football Viewing Centre in Ado-Ekiti?

Not again in Ekitiland… Enough of bloodshed.

Oh God, our creator unleash your hand of revenge on the evil doers.

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