Etete was shot dead by armed thugs who were said to have also killed his elder brother and another victim. Dei was killed alongside the Ward Chairman òf the Peoples Democratic Party in the area, Mr Seidougha Taribi. APC ward chairman killed in ZamfaraGunmen suspected to be assassins have killed the All Progressives Congress (APC) chairman of Yandoto Daji Ward in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara state, Alhaji Yusuf, few hours to the commencement of the election. The ward chairman was reportedly killed by gunmen in the early hours of Saturday at his Yandoton daji resident few kilometers from Gusau the state capital. Confirming the incident,the chairman of Tsafe Local Government Council, Alhaji Aliyu Abubakar, described the assassination of the APC ward chairman as unfortunate,too bad and very cruel.

Source: Nigerian Tribune February 24, 2019 06:33 UTC