The Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Plateau State, Sylvanus Namang, is dead.
Namang was shot dead in Pankshin town, Pankshin Local Government Area of the state.
According to Daily Trust, the deceased left home on Saturday to attend a burial in Pankshin, where he was suddenly killed outside his hotel room in the area by hoodlums who opened fire at him around 7:30 am.
Confirming the incident, an APC official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said Namang died from injuries sustained in the attack.
He stated that the late Namang was a dependable ally and deeply committed to the development of the APC at the grassroots and state levels, adding that the party would issue a statement regarding the circumstances surrounding his death.
